United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)Paul Manship · 1942
Art Deco
1942
Paul Manship (1885 – 1966)
Paul Manship (1885-1966) was a leading American sculptor of the Art Deco movement, renowned for his classical style & mythological themes. Famous for Rockefeller Center's Prometheus and monuments honoring both World Wars. Explore his elegant works!
About this artwork
- Title: United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)
- Artist: Paul Manship
- Year: 1942
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: classical & mythological, art deco precision
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: merchant marine award, “brass relief sculpture”, golden medallion”
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
Questions & Answers
What color saturation does "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" by Paul Manship have?
The palette of "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" is balanced soft in saturation.
What are the author and date of "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)"?
The author of "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" is Paul Manship, and the work is dated 1942.
Is "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" by Paul Manship a light or a dark artwork?
"United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" by Paul Manship is recorded as deep_shadow, with a dark luminance.
What was Paul Manship's age when "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" was created?
When "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" was created in 1942, Paul Manship - born in 1885 - was 57 years old.
Who created "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)"?
"United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" was created by Paul Manship. The information on this page describes Paul Manship's original work.
How much light do the colors of "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" appear to reflect?
"United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" by Paul Manship has a dark luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
When was "United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" made?
"United States Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal (obverse)" dates from 1942. The date places the work within Paul Manship's career and its era.