The Fitzwilliam Museum - Four British art medals from the collection of Cecil John Bourne (1920-90), an architect in Swaffham Bulbeck, specialising in historic buildings. Through campaigns to save buildings in the centre of Cambridge in the 1960s, he became friends with Graham Pollard, who encouraged him to collect contemporary art medals.: CM.19-2010

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Titles

Four British art medals from the collection of Cecil John Bourne (1920-90), an architect in Swaffham Bulbeck, specialising in historic buildings. Through campaigns to save buildings in the centre of Cambridge in the 1960s, he became friends with Graham Pollard, who encouraged him to collect contemporary art medals.

Maker(s)

Maker: British Art Medal Society

Entities

Description

Ronald Pennell, A Tree for Me, 1985, cast bronze medal, 48 mm; issued by the British Art Medal Society (edition of 28).

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010-01-25) by Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1985

Components of the work

Object

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.19-2010
Primary reference Number: 245494
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Audit data

Created: Friday 4 September 2020 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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