France. LE LABOUREUR ET SES ENFANTS. By Jean Vernon. Silvered-bronze 59mm. Obv: A group of workers in a field. Rev: An inscribed circular compartment within a wreath. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 392/B. Uneven color on the reverse, extremely fine. $80. Sorry, SOLD (August, 2021)———–
Jean Vernon was born in 1897. He studied at the ?cole? des Arts d?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.