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Female Figure with Palm

Plaquette
1934 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This plaquette depicting a female figure with a palm was made by Eugène de Bremaecker and was issued on the ocasion of the 'Exposition des Journalistes Academiciens', in Belgium in 1934.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Female Figure with Palm (generic title)
  • Exposition des Journalistes Academiciens (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Brief description
Plaquette, bronze, Exposition des Journalistes Academiciens, by Eugène de Bremaecker, Belgian, 1934
Physical description
Obverse: a semi-clad young woman kneels facing to the left, holding a bunch of flowers to her left breast and holds a palm aloft in right hand. Inscription.
Reverse: Inscription.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.2cm
  • Width: 4.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '1934 E DE BREMAECKER' (obverse)
  • 'EXPOSITION / DES / JOURNALISTES / ACADEMICIENS / A / M.E. STORCK / - / 7-11-53' (reverse)
Object history
Given by Professor J. Hull Grundy and Mrs. Ann Hull Grundy, in 1978.
Subjects depicted
Summary
This plaquette depicting a female figure with a palm was made by Eugène de Bremaecker and was issued on the ocasion of the 'Exposition des Journalistes Academiciens', in Belgium in 1934.
Collection
Accession number
A.24-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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