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Paul Howard Manship

“Hail to Dionysus” Medal

1929

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Paul Howard Manship

“Hail to Dionysus” Medal

1929

Physical Qualities Bronze, 1/8 x 2 13/16 in. (0.3 x 7.1 cm)
Credit Line Bequest of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1941.152p
Head of Dionysus on face; on reverse, two satyrs are treading the wine press.

Inscribed: Obverse: "HAIL TO DIONYSUS WHO FIRST DISCOVERED / THE MAGIC OF THE GRAPE" VERSO: "© / [signed] P. MANSHIP 1930"

Artist

Paul Howard Manship

1885-1966
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