Die for Corcoran Gallery of Art Drawing Medal [reverse] n.d.

This circular medal, designed by Henry Mitchell, is a commemorative piece for the Corcoran Gallery of Art. The medal features a laurel wreath surrounding the inscription "The Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C." This piece is an example of a commemorative medal, often awarded as a prize or souvenir. The design of the medal suggests a dedication to the arts. It is a small object that provides a glimpse into the history of art in Washington, D.C., and the Corcoran Gallery of Art.