1946 (engraved date on the reverse), LES DEUX PIGEONS, From Jean de la Fontaine?s fable. By Jean Vernon. Bronze 59mm. Obv?: Two pigeons with others flying in the background. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 392/F. $90. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022) ————–
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 de Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.