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Louis-Oscar Roty

Maker name as recorded in the holding museum's catalogue: “Medalist: Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris)”. Biographical and business details beyond that record have not been independently verified.

Kind
medallist
Country
France

Entries are linked to a maker only where the museum or collection record names that maker; attributed, workshop and uncertain names are not linked.

Published entries

12

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

12 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1875 – 1895

11 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

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Medal: Abram Stevens Hewitt (Cleveland Museum of Art 1935.239)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Medal: Abram Stevens Hewitt (Cleveland Museum of Art 1935.239)

1875–1925

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1935.239: Medal: Abram Stevens Hewitt, 1875–1925. Louis-Oscar Roty (French, 1846–1911). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.). Inscribed: obverse - "INGENIO. SVO. VRBIS. BENEFACTOR. ET. REI. PVBLICAE. CONSERVATOR. ABRAM STEVENS HEWITT"; left of portrait bust: "AETAT/SVAE/LXXVIII"; rig…

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Maurice Albert, Member of the French School at Rome, 1879, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1879

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1893

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Maurice Albert, Member of the French School at Rome, 1879, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1879

1879

Maurice Albert, Member of the French School at Rome, 1879 made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1879, from French. The museum records its materials as: Silver, cast. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/16 in. (27 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 93.10.14; details are…

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Medal — Obverse side of a medal, France, 1886

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

medals

Medal — Obverse side of a medal, France, 1886

1886

Medal in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number 659-1894), made in France, dated 1886, attributed to Roty, Oscar. The museum's brief description reads: Medal, cast bronze, French 19th century, Michel Eugène Chevreul. Museum description: Obverse of Medal, cast bronze; portrait bust to right of Michel E…

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Medal — Reverse side of a medal, France, 1886

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

medals

Medal — Reverse side of a medal, France, 1886

1886

Medal in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number 660-1894), made in France, dated 1886, attributed to Roty, Oscar. The museum's brief description reads: Medal, reverse, cast bronze, 19th century, Michel Eugène Chevreul, young woman,. Museum description: Reverse of a Medal, cast bronze. Michel Eugène Ch…

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For the Jockey Club of Buenos Aires, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1889

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1893

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For the Jockey Club of Buenos Aires, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1889

1889

For the Jockey Club of Buenos Aires made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1889, from French. The museum records its materials as: Silver, struck. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/16 in. (27 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 93.10.3a, b; details are those of this mus…

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To Commemorate M. Mounet-Sully's Admission to the Legion of Honor, 1889, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1889

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1893

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To Commemorate M. Mounet-Sully's Admission to the Legion of Honor, 1889, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1889

1889

To Commemorate M. Mounet-Sully's Admission to the Legion of Honor, 1889 made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1889, from French. The museum records its materials as: Silver, cast. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).

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Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty, 1893

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

jetons

Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty, 1893

1893

Jeton in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 97.15.17), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department under the title “Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty”. The museum dates it 1893. It is attributed to Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1…

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Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1893

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1897

jetons

Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1893

1893

Memorial of Baptism of the Artist's Son, Jean Georges Emile Roty made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1893, from French. The museum records its materials as: Bronze, struck, silvered. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm).

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Memorial of opening of Chamber of Commerce of St. Nazaire, 1879, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1893

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1897

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Memorial of opening of Chamber of Commerce of St. Nazaire, 1879, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1893

1893

Memorial of opening of Chamber of Commerce of St. Nazaire, 1879 made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1893, from French. The museum records its materials as: Bronze, struck, silvered. Recorded dimensions: 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (41 × 41 mm).

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M. Angelo Mariani, Proprietor of the Mariani Coca-Wine, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1895

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Dr. Angelo Mariani, 1896

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M. Angelo Mariani, Proprietor of the Mariani Coca-Wine, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1895

1895

M. Angelo Mariani, Proprietor of the Mariani Coca-Wine made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1895, from French. The museum records its materials as: Silver, struck. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 3/16 in. (30 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 96.7.1; details are tho…

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To Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Third Republic, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1895

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Dr. Angelo Mariani, 1899

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To Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Third Republic, Louis-Oscar Roty, 1895

1895

To Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Third Republic made by Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846–1911 Paris), dated 1895, from French. The museum records its materials as: Gold, struck. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 13/16 in. (21 mm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 99.10; details are thos…

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Medal — Reverse side of a medal, France, 19th century

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

medals

Medal — Reverse side of a medal, France, 19th century

19th century

Medal in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number 683-1894), made in France, dated 19th century, attributed to Roty, Oscar. The museum's brief description reads: Medal, bronze, Sir John Pope Hennessy, Governor of Mauritiu, Roty. Museum description: Medal, reverse, bronze, struck from a die, and silvered…

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Entries by catalogue category

  • Jetons and Reckoning Counters8
  • Commemorative and Award Medals4

Counts of published entries only. They describe this catalogue's holdings, not everything the issuer or maker produced.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Bronze7
  • Silver7
  • Gold1

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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