France. LANCER DU POIDS (Shot Putter). By Andr? Pierre Schwab (1883-1969). Uniface cast studio bronze 119mm. Created for the 1924 exhibition in conjunction with the Olympic Games in Paris. $450. Sorry, SOLD. ——— Andr? Pierre Schwab was born at Nancy on August 6, 1883. He was a student of Merci?, Chaplain, and Fr?d?ric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais beginning in 1905 and won a gold medal in 1926.Schwab died in 1969.