E-auction 493-403907 - fme_687145 - THE 100 GREATEST MASTERPIECES Médaille, La mort de Marat de David
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| Estimate : | 55 € |
| Price : | 46 € |
| Maximum bid : | 46 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 September 2022 18:04:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Médaille, La mort de Marat de David
Date: 1975
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰
Diameter : 50,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver LAUSER Ernest
Weight : 66,74 g.
Edge : lisse + ARGENT 1ER TITRE + losange + 74 + P + CRABE
Puncheon : Crabe
Coments on the condition:
Traces de manipulation et d’oxydation cuivrée sur la tranche et noire et irisée sur le dessus de la médaille
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Représentation d’un tableau de Jacques-Louis David (1793).
Monogramme du graveur.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LA MORT / DE MARAT / 1793 / JACQUES / LOUIS DAVID.
Reverse description : Légende en 5 lignes entourée d’une frise végétale.
Commentary
Exemplaire issu du médaililer Franklin qui met à l’honneur le tableau de La mort de Marat par Jacques-Louis David : Il répresente Jean-Paul Marat assassiné dans son bain le 13 juillet 1793 par Charlotte Corday. Il s’agit d’un hommage, le peintre connaissant très bien Marat. Ce tableau est consersé aux musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique à Bruxelles.
Médaille sculptée par Ernest Lauser.
Théoriquement, le poinçon crabe est censé indiquer un titrage à 800 millièmes.
example from the Franklin medallist which honors the painting of The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David: It represents Jean-Paul Marat assassinated in his bath on July 13, 1793 by Charlotte Corday. It is a tribute, the painter knowing Marat very well. This painting is kept at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. Medal sculpted by Ernest Lauser. Theoretically, the crab hallmark is supposed to indicate a fineness of 800 thousandths
Médaille sculptée par Ernest Lauser.
Théoriquement, le poinçon crabe est censé indiquer un titrage à 800 millièmes.
example from the Franklin medallist which honors the painting of The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David: It represents Jean-Paul Marat assassinated in his bath on July 13, 1793 by Charlotte Corday. It is a tribute, the painter knowing Marat very well. This painting is kept at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. Medal sculpted by Ernest Lauser. Theoretically, the crab hallmark is supposed to indicate a fineness of 800 thousandths
Historical background
THE 100 GREATEST MASTERPIECES
(1974-1982)
Collection of medals issued by the Medallier in a limited edition. Once a month, at the price of 180 Frs, a medal was sent. This collection took place between 1974 and 1982. Each medal normally bears on the edge the state hallmark guaranteeing the silver mintage, the P mark for the Proof quality, the year of minting and the hallmark of Master of the Medallion..
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