1.??? 1936, France. THE GARONNE. By Marcel Renard. AE 59mm. Obv: A nude female holding an urn. Rev: Four shields. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 339/D. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD
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. He died in 1974.