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    Rosenberger Medal, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Torrey, Fred M., 1884-1967, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Rosenberger Medal, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1927.
    Medium: 
    Gold.
    Dimensions: 
    H. 3 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On reverse:) The University of Chicago
    Description: 
    On the Obverse side the medal depicts a stylized image of the Coat of Arms for the University of Chicago represents a phoenix rising out of ashes. On the reverse side the medal depicts two figures in academic gowns standing outside the University of Chicago's Mitchell Tower and fountain court.
    Subject: 
    Mythology -- Egyptian -- Phoenix
    Figure group
    Occupation -- Education -- Student
    Architecture exterior -- Education -- University of Chicago
    Object Type: 
    Medal
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Unlocated.
    Remarks: 
    The medal is presented by the University of Chicago in recognition of achievement in research, authorship, invention, discovery, or an unusual public service.
    References: 
    Hamlin, Gladys E., "The Sculpture of Fred and Mabel Torrey," Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing Company, 1969, pg. 80, 82.
    Illustration: 
    Hamlin, Gladys E., "The Sculpture of Fred and Mabel Torrey," Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing Company, 1969, pg. 81, 83.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 88810051
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