Esseö, Elisabeth (Erzsébet) von 1918
･IX ･ 1918･ —— REVOLVTION (September 1918 - revolution). Cast bronze, medium-brown patina, 66.2 mm, 84.62 g. Fast gußfrisch (near as-cast). Rare.
Obverse: head-and-shoulders bust of naked, enraged man, head turned to right proper, brows frowning above angry eyes, mouth wide open, upward blowing hair transforming to flames; title legend along left and right edges, respectively; artist's monogram, encircled ligatured ƎE at right.
Reverse: On an arched ground-line, packed crowd of crowned, robed figures move right to left.
Cf: Schulman. 1919. La Guerre Européenne, Catalogue LXXV, p. 98: 898.
Cf: Frankenhuis, M. 1919(?). Catalogue of Medals - Medalets and Plaques Relative to the World War 1914 - 1919, p. 124: 967 (variant with wording on reverse "in border Germania — Aust. Hung" [Austria Hungary] and image described - likely inaccurately - as "procession of priests").
Cf: Huszár, Lajos, and Béla Procopius. 1932. Medaillen- und Plakettenkunst in Ungarn, p. 201: 1941.
Cf: Jones, M. 1979. The Dance of Death: Medallic Art of the First World War, p. 25: 42.
