Flowing Hair Liberty Photograph and Sketch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 1975-1990

National Museum of American History

Object Details

artist
Gasparro, Frank
Description (Brief)
Gasparro drew with marker on a photograph over the image of a plaster galvano (model,) indicating propsed changes to the coin design. In the next phase, Gasparro would add detail to Libety's hair, a crown, and a collar.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Christina Gasparro Hansen
1975-1990
ID Number
2009.0005.107
accession number
2009.0005
catalog number
2009.0005.107
Object Name
photograph/sketch
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10.2 cm x 14.8 cm; 4 in x 5 13/16 in
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Art of Gasparro
National Museum of American History
Subject
Art - Currency
Record ID
nmah_1395960
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-561c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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