Medal Commemorating James Whitcomb Riley

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Lorado Taft

Title

Medal Commemorating James Whitcomb Riley

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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.

c. 1916

Medium

Bronze

Inscriptions

Signed: Lorado Taft Inscribed obvrse: James Whitcomb Riley 1849-1916 poet of hope and cheer, lover and friend of mankind

Dimensions

Diam.: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of an Anonymous Donor

Reference Number

1918.22

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