Medaille auf das 50jährige Jubiläum der Ersten Österreichischen Spar-Casse am 4. Oktober 1869
Anton Scharff
1869
Medium
Messing
Dimensions
D: 6,4 cm
Classification
Medaille
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
7008l
About this artwork
Industria sitzt mit Füllhorn, Fasces, Bienenstock und Geldtruhe, im Hintergrund Stephansdom; Rückseitig Widmung im Lorbeer- und Eichenkranz.
About the Artist
Anton Scharff · 1845–1903
Anton Scharff (1845–1903) was one of the foremost medallists and engravers of nineteenth-century Austria, whose precision, formal elegance, and prolific output earned him an international reputation. Born in Vienna, he received his training at the Imperial Mint and the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, absorbing the rigorous technical traditions of Central European medal-making while also engaging with...