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Lovers (All Mankind Loves a Lover reverse)

Designed by: Robert Ingersoll Aitken (American, 1878–1949)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
1937
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Bronze
Credit Line Gift of John M. Woolsey, Jr.
Accession Number1988.426
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

Catalogue Raisonné SOM Issue 15
Descriptionissued by the society of medalists
Obv.: Female nude in embrace, inscribed "AMOR OMNIA VINCIT" ("love conquers all"), 16.1
Rev.: Male nude embracing nude woman, inscribed "ALL MANKIND LOVE A LOVER"
Rim: "The Society of Medalists Fifteenth Issue" and "Medallic Art Co. N.Y. Bronze ROBERT AITKEN SCULPTOR"