Study for "The Gazelle Medal" (Brookgreen Gardens Membership Medal)
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Title
Study for "The Gazelle Medal" (Brookgreen Gardens Membership Medal)
Subject
Brookgreen Gardens
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Medallions (Decorative arts)
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Medallions (Decorative arts)
Description
Graphite on board
18" x 12"
Minted in bronze, diameter 3 inches, Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, South Carolina.
Based on "Leaping Gazelle" in the collection of Brookgreen Gardens.
Face: Inscription, "Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina," with bas relief of "Leaping Gazelle".
Reverse: Two wrens, South Carolina's state bird, perched on rhododendrons.
Presented to Sustaining, Patron, and Life members in 1977, also part of Brookgreen Gardens Annual Medallic Series. Exhibited as United States entry at the Biennial Exhibition of the Féderation Internationale de la Médaille (F.I.D.E.M.) in Florence, Italy, 1983.
18" x 12"
Minted in bronze, diameter 3 inches, Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, South Carolina.
Based on "Leaping Gazelle" in the collection of Brookgreen Gardens.
Face: Inscription, "Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina," with bas relief of "Leaping Gazelle".
Reverse: Two wrens, South Carolina's state bird, perched on rhododendrons.
Presented to Sustaining, Patron, and Life members in 1977, also part of Brookgreen Gardens Annual Medallic Series. Exhibited as United States entry at the Biennial Exhibition of the Féderation Internationale de la Médaille (F.I.D.E.M.) in Florence, Italy, 1983.
Creator
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Source
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 11 Folder 1
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 11 Folder 1
Date
c. 1977
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.
Relation
VIII-01-11-01
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Graphite drawing
Identifier
1998.001.VIII.254
Drawing Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Graphite drawing
Physical Dimensions
18" x 12"
Files
Collection
Citation
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Study for "The Gazelle Medal" (Brookgreen Gardens Membership Medal),” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6819.