Music
Item
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Title
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Music
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Description
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A medal plaquette that is gray in color. It is struck bronze with a light brown patina. It has an image of a person playing the harp; behind the person, there is an obverse signature that says "A.Rivet." There is an inscription that says "LA MUSIQUE" on the left edge. There is also a Paris mint mark along the edge as well.
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Rights
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Public Domain, but the image on the website cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.
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Contributor
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Henry Oppenheimer
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Creator
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Adolphe Rivet
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Date
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It was purchased by MMA on July 29, 1936.
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Date Created
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The late 19th Century
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Format
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Classified under medals and plaquettes.
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Type
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Medals and plaquettes
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Subject
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Music
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Rights Holder
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The Met Collection API
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Provenance
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Henry Oppenheimer , London (until 1936; his sale, Christie's, London, July 29, 1936, no. 331; sold to MMA).
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Language
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French
Music