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George Washington Inaugural Medal

Date:

1889

Artist:

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)
Philip Martiny (American, 1858–1927)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Title

George Washington Inaugural Medal

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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1889

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

Diam.: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the United States Government

Reference Number

1912.1843a

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