1931, France. THE LAUNCHING OF THE BOUGAINVILLE. By Anie Mouroux-Martin. Bronze 50mm. $50. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2023). ————- Anie Mouroux, sculptor and medalist was born at Paris in 1887. She studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. She was the first female contender for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. She won the Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1919. Mouroux won a gold medal at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts and a silver medal at the Salon de Artistes Fran?ais. She died in 1978.