Harvard Art Museums > 1952.76: Pony Express 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"Pony Express (James Earle Fraser) , 1952.76,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229053. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1952.76 People James Earle Fraser, American (Winona, MN 1876 - 1953 Westport, CT) Title Pony Express Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1952 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229053 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 155.84 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: reverse, lower edge: James Earle Fraser inscription: Obverse: Pony Express. Ten days to San Francisco. Reverse: New Frontiers. 1849. Around edge: The Society of Medalists 45th Issue 1952 - James E. Fraser, Sculptor. Medallic Art Co., NY. Bronze Provenance Recorded Ownership History Society of Medalists; to Fogg Art Museum, 1952. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists Accession Year 1952 Object Number 1952.76 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
