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George Gammon Adams
Art Union Medal: William Etty1872

Not on view
Circular bronze medal with a low-relief profile portrait of a man facing left, with wavy medium-length hair, inscribed with dates 1787–1849
Copper-toned circular medal with raised relief depicting a seated nude figure holding a winged cherub amid clouds; inscribed text along upper rim reads 'ART UNION OF LONDON 1872.'

George Gammon Adams, Art Union Medal: William Etty, 1872, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Anita M. Baldwin Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
George Gammon Adams
Title
Art Union Medal: William Etty
Date Made
1872
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
58 mm.
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Anita M. Baldwin Bequest
Accession Number
79.4.40
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture