Harvard Art Museums > 1951.43: In the Beginning God Created the Heaven and the Earth 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"In the Beginning God Created the Heaven and the Earth (Albert W. Wein) , 1951.43,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 09, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228743. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.43 People Albert W. Wein, American (New York 1915 - 1991) Title In the Beginning God Created the Heaven and the Earth Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1951 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228743 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 162.74 g, 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: reverse, l.l.: AWW in monogram inscription: Obverse: In the Beginning God Created the Heaven and the Earth; reverse: and God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. Around edge: The Society of Medalists 43rd Issue 1951 - Albert Wein, Sculptor. Medallic Art Co., NY. Bronze Provenance Recorded Ownership History Society of Medalists; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.43 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. 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
