1927, France. CENTENARY OF FRENCH ROMANTICISM. By René Grégoire (1871-1945. Grand Prix de Rome in 1899). Bronze 54mm. $90.

Ren? Gr?goire, a French medallist and sculptor, was born at Saumur in 1871. He was a student of Dubois and Thomas. He won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1899. He received numerous distinctions and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur in 1924. Gr?goire died in 1945.