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Medal: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen (Cleveland Museum of Art 1918.581)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1828

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1918.581: Medal: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1828. Germany. Bronze; diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.). Inscribed: "ALBERTVS THORWALDSEN"; signed: "F. Goetze.". Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
2
Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Materials
bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Measurements
Diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Material and technique
bronze

Design

Inscription
"ALBERTVS THORWALDSEN"; signed: "F. Goetze."

Identification

Date recorded
1828
Culture period
Germany
Holding institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Museum object number
1918.581
Published references
"Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 82-85. Mentioned: p. 82
Museum classification
Metalwork

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

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