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Four Scientists (Unleashing the Atom reverse)
Designed by: Hal Reed (American, born in 1921)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
1971
Mint: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Patinated bronze
Dimensions
Overall: Diam: 7.3 x 0.6 cm (2 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Katharine Lane Weems
Accession Number1989.558
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
Catalogue Raisonné
SOM Issue 83
DescriptionObv: Four overlapping portrait heads in profile of Rutherford, Hahn, Bohr, and Einstein/ ERNEST RUTHERFORD ~ OTTO HAHN ~ NIELS BOHR ~ ALBERT EINSTEIN ~
Rev: Two nude men, one in shackles and the other broken free / UNLEASHING THE ATOM / Bohr, 1971 HR
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 83RD ISSUE - MAY 1971 HAL REED. SC. © MEDALLIC ART CO.
83.1N.Y. BRONZE
Rev: Two nude men, one in shackles and the other broken free / UNLEASHING THE ATOM / Bohr, 1971 HR
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 83RD ISSUE - MAY 1971 HAL REED. SC. © MEDALLIC ART CO.
83.1N.Y. BRONZE
ProvenanceCollection of Katharine Lane Weems; to MFA November 1989.