Anna Franziska Schwarzbach will receive the International Prize for Medal Art „J. Sanford Saltus Award“ on 3 December 2020 - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz

The Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin presents the winner of the J. Sanford Saltus Award of the American Numismatic Society. The Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Art of the Medal will be awarded to the German artist Anna Franziska Schwarzbach at a ceremony in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday, 3 December 2020.

Anna Franziska Schwarzbach was born in 1949 in Saxonia, Germany, into an artist’s household. Her father, Hans Brockhage, was himself a well-known sculptor in East Germany,...