Artist/Maker
Gaetano Cecere
Artist/Maker
Medallic Art Company
1903 - 2009
The Society of Medalists 8th Issue
1933
Place madeUnited States, North America
Bronze; paper
Overall (diameter): 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm)
INV.5541
Markingsinscription: obverse, atlower left in ex.: "G.CECERE/[trademark symbol] 1933"
inscription: edge, upper center: "THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS EIGHTH ISSUE"
inscription: edge, lower center: "MEDALLIC ART Co. NY"
ClassificationsMEDALS
DescriptionBronze struck medal with obverse showing three nudes and Pegasus reaching toward the heavens. Reverse depicts tree at the foot of rocky mountains with stars above with legend: "THERE IS NO EASY WAY FROM THE/EARTH TO THE STARS."
