Physical Education and Sport
Medal
early 20th century (made)
early 20th century (made)
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This medal, titled Physical Education and Sport, was made by Maurice Delannoy (b. 1885), in France in the early 20th century.
Delannoy (1885-1972) was a sculptor and medallist who studied at the Ecole Germain Pillon. He was a pupil of Valton and Roiné and exhibited at the 1907 Salon.
Delannoy (1885-1972) was a sculptor and medallist who studied at the Ecole Germain Pillon. He was a pupil of Valton and Roiné and exhibited at the 1907 Salon.
Object details
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| Title | Physical Education and Sport (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Medal, bronze, Physical Education and Sports, by Maurice Delannoy, French, early 20th century |
| Physical description | Obverse: Profile portrait facing to left of a youth based on an antique prototype. Inscribed. Reverse: Inscription. |
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| Object history | Given by Professor J. Hull Grundy and Mrs. Ann Hull Grundy, in 1978. |
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| Summary | This medal, titled Physical Education and Sport, was made by Maurice Delannoy (b. 1885), in France in the early 20th century. Delannoy (1885-1972) was a sculptor and medallist who studied at the Ecole Germain Pillon. He was a pupil of Valton and Roiné and exhibited at the 1907 Salon. |
| Bibliographic reference | Forrer, L. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, 1904, Vol VII, p. 214 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.127-1978 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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