Artwork Details
- Title
- James H. McGraw Award for Advancement of the Electrical Industry (obverse)
- Artist
- Date
- 1925
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 2 3⁄8 in. (6.1 cm) diam.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Gilda Slate
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- bronze
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Portrait male — McGraw, James H. — bust
- Object — written matter — book
- Object Number
- 1966.110.7
Artwork Description
Research has not yet revealed the nature of the James H. McGraw Award for Advancement of the Electrical Industry. Anthony de Francisci's uniface artist's strike, or sample, represents the obverse of the true medal and shows a profile of James H. McGraw Sr., a founder of McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.