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TitleGad
Artist (1908 - 1988)
Date1956
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 20 × 20 × 2 3/4 in. Other (Relief): 15 3/4 × 2 in. Other (Mount board): 20 × 20 × 3/4 in.
SubmissionNA diploma presentation, April 2, 1956
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY
Object number144-S
Label TextThis round plaque, honoring one of the twelve tribes of Israel, depicts two figures on horseback, one behind the other, in profile, facing left. They are nude except for helmets and have just released arrows from their upraised bows. They ride bareback.
This conception won the Silver Medal of Honor at the 65th Annual Exhibition of the Allied Artists of America in 1979.