France. LA PARURE (The Pearl Necklace). By Marcel Renard (1892-1974). Bronze 52mm x 52mm. Stamped METAL on its edge, indicating that it was struck in WWII. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 341/G. $150. Sorry, SOLD (March, 2022) ————— Marcel Renard sculptor and medallist was born at Lyon in 1892. He studied at the ?cole des Beaux-Art de Lyon and then at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He spent time in the ateliers of Boucher and Patey. In 1923 he won the Premier Second Prix de Rome and a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes D?corateurs. Renard died in 1974