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Medal - Jose Malhoa
| Location | Portugal |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter length effigy of the Portuguese painter José Malhoa facing slightly left, holding a paintbrush raised in his right hand and a painter's palette in his left. The subject is depicted in period attire with a cravat and waistcoat. The legend arcs around the upper field, with the dates 1933 and 1983 positioned to the right of the effigy. The engraver's signature CABRAL ANTUNES appears in small relief in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | JOSÉ MALHOA - CINQUENTENÁRIO DA SUA MORTE 1933 1983 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a detailed high-relief depiction of a genre scene inspired by Malhoa's celebrated painting 'O Fado', showing a reclining woman and a seated man playing a guitarra portuguesa, set within a tavern interior with objects and drapery visible in the background. The composition fills the entire field with no legend. |
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