Artist Name
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The obverse bears standing female figure in front of winged horse Pegasus, both facing right. Around, FRIENDS OF ART / BALTIMORE
The reverse reads THE / WILSON / LEVERING / SMITH / MEMORIAL / AWARD TO / (cartouche). The cartouche is engraved with MERVIN JULES / PRINTS AND WATER COLORS
The Baltimore Friends of Art was founded in 1919 and later merged with the Municipal Art Society. This medal was awarded at the annual exhibition of Maryland artists held at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Mervin Jules won this award in both 1939 and 1941.
The cast medal measures 100mm in diameter. It is not known how many were made.