Harry S. Truman Inaugural Medal [reverse]
1949
Designer, American, born Germany, 1890 - 1978
Manufacturer, American, est. 1792

Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 5.08 cm (2 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3763.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Corcoran Thom [née Mary Huntington Lay, 1877-1957], Washington; gift 1956 to the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
across field left: HARRY.S / TRUMAN / INAUGURATED; across field right: PRESIDENT / OF THE / UNITED / STATES / JANUARY 20' / 1949