René P. Chambellan
Flag Raising on Iwo Jima

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Flag Raising on Iwo Jima
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CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Flag Raising on Iwo Jima
Date1945
PlaceUnited States
MediumBronze
Dimensions2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) diameter
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number45.8
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Obverse: "In Triumph Shall Wave"

Reverse: "For Conquer We Must"

On the rim: "The Society of medalists Thirty-First Issue 1945 Rene Chambellan Sculptor" /
"Medallic Art Co NY"
Reverse: bottom "Chambellan Sc"

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