Harvard Art Museums > 2002.66.22: Portrait of Ernest Babelon Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Portrait of Ernest Babelon (Godefroid Devreese)(Rudolf Bosselt) , 2002.66.22,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/146927. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2002.66.22 People Godefroid Devreese, Belgian (Courtrai 1861 - 1941 Brussels) Rudolf Bosselt, German (Perleberg (Brandenbourg) 1871 - 1938 Berlin) Title Portrait of Ernest Babelon Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1910 Culture Belgian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/146927 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 101.12 g, 6.51 cm (2 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: "C. Devreese/ 1910" in relief to r. of fig.; "R. Bosselt" on verso Provenance Recorded Ownership History David N. Silich, Gift to Harvard University Art Museum, 5. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Corina and David Silich-von Schulthess in memory of Dr. Leo Mildenberg Accession Year 2002 Object Number 2002.66.22 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Relief profile portrait bust facing left; to left, "ERNEST BABELON'; to right, " DE L'INSTITUT' Reverse: Classical warrior figure facing left in elaborate headdress holding spear with shield with figural frieze below; around outside, "CONGRES INTERN DE NUM ET D'ART DE LA MED BRUXELLES 1910" Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
