Circular Uniface Medal of Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Guillaume Dupré, French, about 1576 - 1643
Keller Brothers, Paris (Jean-Jacques and Jean-Balthasar Keller)
1612; cast 1654
Bronze medal, incuse reverse (uniface)
Overall: 6 11/16 × 6 7/16 × 1/4 in. (17 × 16.3 × 0.7 cm)
Weight: 317 g (0.7 lb.)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019
2016.64.198
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Sculpture: Medal
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
On reverse: J.B.KELLER.1654
Course History
History 44.02, Arts of Power, from Augustus to the Sun King, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2023
Publication History
Roger Arvid Anderson, The Roger Arvid Anderson Collection, Medals, Medallions, Plaquettes and Small Reliefs, Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper and Textiles, San Francisco: Roger Arvid Anderson (published privately), design by David L. Wilson, 2015, p. 88.
Provenance
Morton & Eden, Ltd, Sale 68, June 10-11, 2014, lot 541, London, England; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, 2014; lent to present collection, 2014; given to present collection, 2016.
Catalogue Raisonne
Kress, No. 561; Mazerolle, No. 668; Jones, No. 36d; 36e
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