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Portrait of Hans Henrik Schou

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Obverse: Relief portrait of bearded, balding man facing left; above in relief capitals, "HANS HENRIK SCHOU 19-8-1858 II-7-1932" Reverse: Seated female figure at table holding an open book in her right hand and holding up a coin in her left; on the table is a vessel with coins spilling out, underneath is a book; behing the figure is a stand with a lamp; in relief capitals, "TILMINDE OM NUMISMATISK FORENINCS 50 AARS JUBILAEUM" and below "27 II-1935
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art David N. Silich Gift to Harvard University Art Museum 5. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Corina and David Silich-von Schulthess in memory of Dr. Leo Mildenberg
Title: Portrait of Hans Henrik Schou
Description:
Obverse: Relief portrait of bearded, balding man facing left; above in relief capitals, "HANS HENRIK SCHOU 19-8-1858 II-7-1932" Reverse: Seated female figure at table holding an open book in her right hand and holding up a coin in her left; on the table is a vessel with coins spilling out, underneath is a book; behing the figure is a stand with a lamp; in relief capitals, "TILMINDE OM NUMISMATISK FORENINCS 50 AARS JUBILAEUM" and below "27 II-1935.

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