France with Victory in her Hand | Yale University Art Gallery

1900–1910

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 125.66 g
Credit Line: Gift of Edward B. Greene, B.A. 1900
Accession Number: 1928.238
Geography: Made in France
Culture: French
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: woman facing r. holding helmet with laurels in r. hand and small victory figure with winged and raised arms in l. hand, sun and man with cow pulling plow in r. background, table with chalice and drapery bottom foreground

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: RF French flag with post diagonal bottom l. to top r., two figures cradled in it l., all in circular enclosure

Provenance

Edward B. Greene, to 1928; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1928–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

plaquettes

Inscriptions

BRONZE

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