Medal commemorating the Avery Library

Arts of the Americas

1914

Victor David Brenner (American, born Šiauliai, Russian Empire, now Lithuania, 1871–1924)

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Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Victor David Brenner
Title: Medal commemorating the Avery Library
Place: United States (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1909–1919
Medium: Bronze
Inscriptions: Inscribed on obverse about rim: Presented to Samuel Putman Avery by his friends and the Architects of New York Signed: V.D. Brenner 1914 Round Inscribed on reverse: Founded by Samuel Putnam Avery
Dimensions: Diam.: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Samuel Putnam Endowment
Reference Number: 1915.406

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