Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1911
Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) — Metalwork, by Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927), made in France, dated 1911. The French sculptor and medalist Alfred Borrel (1836-1927) created this portrait medal to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Rouget de L'Isle's death in 1836, the same year in which the sculptor was born.
Physical description: bronze; Overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.).
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Historical context
Held by Cleveland Museum of Art (object no. 1919.899). The museum record attributes this piece to Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927) in France around 1911. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.
Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- Overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
- Materials techniques
- bronze
Identification
- Source note
- All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
- Museum object name
- Metalwork
- Museum object number
- 1919.899
Catalogue references
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