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Medals

Reference:4013 Terror / Virtue, 1983

By Ian Hamilton Finlay. Bronze, cast. 53 mm. (2.15 inches) in diameter.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Notes: This was issued by the British Art Medal Society, which was formed in 1982 with the purpose of encouraging contemporary medallic art in Britain and the study of medallic history. Each medal is illustrated in The Medal, the journal of the British Art Medal Society, and is produced in a declared edition, the total number cast of this one being 43. Ian Hamilton Finlay (b.1925), an eminent sculptor, collaborating on works in stone, glass and metal. His work is widely and internationally exhibited; in London, most recently at the Serpentine Gallery. Would you please note that you are in the ARCHIVE page of the website, where all sold items are placed. For items that are still available, please go to the menu opposite and click on MEDALS & MEDALLIC ART.

References: The Medal 4 /27. P. Attwood, British Art Medals 1982-2002 (published 2002), 15.