1872 William Etty, Painter Historical Medallion by G G Adams

Story

William Etty, was born in York. He became best known as a painter of nudes and still lifes. This medal commemorates him as a British painter and depicts his work of 1822, Venus and Cupid descending.

Obverse Description

Bust of William Etty

Reverse Description

Etty's painting "Venus and Cupid descending"

Features

Diameter: 57 mm

Material: Bronze

Condition: NEF

Reference: Eimer 1621

Other Notable Information

No. 20 The Art Union Series