Medal (Cleveland Museum of Art 1926.534)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1914
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1926.534: Medal , 1914. Godefroid Devreese (Belgian, 1861–1941). Bronze; diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). Inscribed: obverse - "LL.MM.ALBERT et ELISABETH"; signed: "G.
Debreese." reverse - "Generosite -- Amerique. Belgique -- Gratitude"; signed: "1914 G. Devreese.". Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
- Measurements
- Diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
- Material and technique
- bronze
Design
- Inscription
- obverse - "LL.MM.ALBERT et ELISABETH"; signed: "G. Debreese." reverse - "Generosite -- Amerique. Belgique -- Gratitude"; signed: "1914 G. Devreese."
Identification
- Date recorded
- 1914
- Culture period
- Belgium, early 20th century
- Maker recorded
- Godefroid Devreese (Belgian, 1861–1941)
- Museum attribution
- Godefroid Devreese (Belgian, 1861–1941)
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1926.534
- 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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