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Happy Birthday, 1906

  • silvering, bronze
  • 55.1 x 33.4 mm
  • Inv. 1909-R

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This plaque was exhibited at the "International Exhibition of Contemporary Medals" organised by the American Numismatic Society in New York in 1910 and then at the Salon des Medals at the World Fair in Brussels in 1910. The obverse depicts a girl with roses in her apron. The reverse shows one symbolic rose.

Artist

Ovide Yencesse RKD
Dijon 1869 - Dijon 1947
medalistsAAT

Title Happy Birthday
Date 1906
Period 20th century
Medium and support silvering AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signatures (names) at the front, at the right along the edge: OVIDE YENCESSE
signatures (names) below: O. YENCESSE
text at the edge: BRONZE
Collection medals AAT
Object type art medal
Inventory number 1909-R
Acquisition credit purchase
Godard, A.
Paris
1909
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1909-R
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8206/manifest.json
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8207/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25G41(ROSE) flowers: rose Iconclass
31D112 child Iconclass
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass
31D11222 girl (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass
31D130 Maidenhood Iconclass
56B2 Happiness, Felicity Iconclass
School / Style realism (artistic form of expression) AAT
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