Artist/Maker
Frederick W. MacMonnies
(1863 - 1937)
Artist/Maker
Medallic Art Company
(1903 - 2009)
Depicted
Charles Lindbergh
(American, 1902 – 1974)
The Society of Medalists 4th Issue Commemorative Medal
1931
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Gilt bronze
Overall (diameter): 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
INV.5537
DescriptionGilt bronze struck medal with obverse showing three-quarter clothed bust of Lindbergh facing left with legend: "CHARLES.AVGVSTVS.LINDBERGH." Reverse depicts eagle at center with figure of Death at left and two allegorical figures at right eluding storm; legend: "LONE EAGLE."MarkingsInscription: obverse, at right of image: "FM/1931" followed by copyright symbol
Inscription: edge, lower center: "MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y."
Inscription: edge, upper center: "THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS FOURTH ISSUE"
ClassificationsMEDALS
Frederick W. MacMonnies
ca. 1890
1924.152
Frederick W. MacMonnies
ca. 1890
1924.153
