BÉCHOT, Marc

? 1520 - ? 1557

Henri II, roi de France (1519-1559)

Henry II, King of France (1519-1559)

bronze

medal and plaquette

Dimensions (HxWxD): D. 2 ³⁄₈ in.

Acc. No.: 1966.117.3

Credit Line: Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari in memory of her husband Cesare Molinari d'Incisa

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College Museum of Art

www.bowdoin.edu/art-museum

Provenance

• 1966, Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari in memory of her husband Cesare Molinari d'Incisa [born Amanda Hendrickson, graduated 1903 Bryn Mawr College, married 1911 Marchese Cesare G. Molinari d'Incisa, lived in Paris, died 1968]

Bibliography

• 1976 Norris and Weber
  Andrea S. Norris and Ingrid Weber, Medals and Plaquettes from the Molinari Collection at Bowdoin College, introduction to the Medals Catalogue by Graham Pollard, introduction to the Plaquettes Catalogue by Ingrid Weber, Brunswick, Maine, Wesleyan University Press, 1976, p. 65 n° 239, ill. (accessible on line at: https://archive.org/stream/medalsplaquettes00bowd/medalsplaquettes00bowd_djvu.txt)
• 1981 Burke
  Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Handbook of the Collections, edited by Margaret R. Burke, Brunswick, 1981, p. 79

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