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France. LIVESTOCK AWARD. By ?douard-Pierre Blin (1877-1946). Gilt-bronze plaquette 41mm x 53mm. Cased. $75. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2019) ———- ?douard-Pierre Blin was born on August 30 1877 at Chartres. He studied under Chaplain, Peter, Bott?e and Hector Lemarie. He won several distinctions as a medallist and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d’Honneur. Blin died in Paris in 1946.

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SKU: 15339-5S

 

France. THE NAVY CRUISER JEAN BART. By Georges Guiraud (1901-1989). Bronze 66mm. $75 ——– Georges Guiraud (1901-1989) studied at the ?cole des Beaux Arts in Toulouse and later at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He worked in the workshop of Jean Boucher. Guiraud won the First Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1926.

Price: $75.00

SKU: Q1271-15380-5S

 

1911, France. GRAND PRIX DE ST. MAUR ? LE JOURNAL UNION RADICALE & SOCIALISTE. By Marie-Alexandre Coudray (1864-1932. Grand Prix de Rome, 1893). Bronze 68mm. In a contemporary circular case. Small stain on the obverse. $95. Sorry, SOLD ———–
Marie-Alexandre Coudray (1864-1932) studied at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts and was a student of Dumont, Thomas, Allouard and Ponscarme. In 1893 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. In 1898 he won a first prize at the Salon and a silver medal at the Universal Exposition.

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SKU: 14341-5S

 

1910, France. J.H. FABRE, Naturalist. By Fran?ois-L?on Sicard (1862-1934). Bronze 54mm x 70mm. Cased. $175. Sorry, SOLD (June, 2020) ——— Fran?ois-L?on Sicard, sculptor, was born in 1862. He studied under Barrias and de Laurent. In 1891 he won the Grand Prix de Rome. He won a first class medal in 1897 and gold medal at the Universal Exposition in 1900, the same year that he became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais. He was made an officier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Sicard died in 1934.

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SKU: J6637-15014-4S

 

France. E. FIANCETTE, Senator. By Charles Pillet (1869-1960. Premier Grand Prix de Rome, 1890). Bronze 63mm. From Pillet?s personal collection. $120. ——- Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet, sculptor and medallist was born on 20 July 1869 in Paris . He studied under Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Pillet was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur in 1911. He won the Salon?s medal of honor in 1923. Pillet died in 1960.

Price: $120.00

SKU: J0906-15327-5S

 

1930, France. NIL SINE MINERVA – LES MUS?ES NATIONAUX ? M. SCHOEFFLER. By Pierre Turin (1891-1968. Grand Prix de Rome in 1920). Cast bronze 108mm. In a damaged case, crudely repaired with clear tape. $850. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020) ———– Pierre Turin was born in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne) on 3 August 1891. He trained as a steel engraver and became a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied medal engraving under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He participated several times in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving, receiving a Duexi?me second Grand Prix in 1914, a Premier second Grand Prix in 1919 and finally winning the completion in 1920. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris. In 1938 he was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 15412-2S

 

1932, France. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF COMPAGNIE CONTINENTALE EDISON. By Pierre Turin (1891-1968, Grand Prix de Rome in 1920). Bronze plaquette 73mm x 53mm. Maier 327. $395. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2019)———– Pierre Turin was born in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne) on 3 August 1891. He trained as a steel engraver and became a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied medal engraving under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He participated several times in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving, receiving a Duexi?me second Grand Prix in 1914, a Premier second Grand Prix in 1919 and finally winning the completion in 1920. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris. In 1938 he was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 15451-2S

 

France. TEMOIGNAGE DE RECONNAISSANCE DE L?UNION DES SOCI?T?S MUTUALISTES DE RETRAITE DES ANCIENS COMBATTANTS ET VICTIMES DE LA GUERRE. By Pierre Turin (1891-1968, Grand Prix de Rome in 1920). Bronze plaquette 52mm x 69mm. $175. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2020) ———– Pierre Turin was born in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne) on 3 August 1891. He trained as a steel engraver and became a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied medal engraving under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He participated several times in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving, receiving a Duexi?me second Grand Prix in 1914, a Premier second Grand Prix in 1919 and finally winning the completion in 1920. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris. In 1938 he was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: J7253-15485-2S

 

France. NYMPHE. By Pierre Turin (1891-1968, Grand Prix de Rome in 1920). Bronze 55mm x 55mm. Maier 326. $325. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022) ——– Pierre Turin was born in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne) on 3 August 1891. He trained as a steel engraver and became a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied medal engraving under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He participated several times in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving, receiving a Duexi?me second Grand Prix in 1914, a Premier second Grand Prix in 1919 and finally winning the completion in 1920. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris. In 1938 he was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 6305-18246-11A

 

France. CROISSEUR DUNKERQUE. By Pierre Turin (1891-1968, Grand Prix de Rome in 1920). Bronze 68mm. Catalogue G?n?ral Illustr? vol. 3 379/F. $240. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2020). ——- Pierre Turin was born in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne) on 3 August 1891. He trained as a steel engraver and became a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied medal engraving under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. He participated several times in the competition for the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving, receiving a Duexi?me second Grand Prix in 1914, a Premier second Grand Prix in 1919 and finally winning the completion in 1920. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris. In 1938 he was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur. Turin died in 1968.

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SKU: 16406-9T

 

1924, France, Italy. JACQUES CARLU (1890-1976), Architect (and fellow Grand Prix de Rome recipient). By Pierre Turin during his stay in Rome. Uniface cast bronze 104mm. In a velvet frame, which can be propped up for display. (approximately 6 x 7? inches – medallion is removable). $650. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2021). ——–

Pierre Turin (1891-1968) was a student at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He studied under Henri Auguste Jules Patey and Fr?deric-Charles Victor de Vernon. In 1920 he won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving. He had a distinguished career as a medalist and designer of coins. He is noted for his many works with a bold, Art Deco style, in particular the prize medal from the 1925 Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Moderns in Paris.

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SKU: Q0322-14884-4S

 

1943, France. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF CHARLES GOUNOD, Composer. By Andr? Henri Lavrillier (1885-1958, Grand Prix de Rome, 1914). Bronze 68mm. Cased. $100.

Andr? Henri was born on 7 May 1885 in Paris. He studied under his father, Charles, an engraver, and later under Chaplain and Bourdelle at the ?cole des Beaux Arts. He won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1914. He was later made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Besides medals, he designed a number of coins, including the 1933 5 franc coin and coins for Romania.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 15369-5S

 

France. LOUIS PEUCH. By Charles Pillet (1869-1960. Premier Grand Prix de Rome, 1890). Bronze ?Artist?s Proof,? (stamped EPREUVE D’AUTEUR on its edge) 56mm x 68mm. From Pillet?s personal collection. Cased. $125. ——— Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet, sculptor and medallist was born on 20 July 1869 in Paris . He studied under Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Pillet was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur in 1911. He won the Salon?s medal of honor in 1923. Pillet died in 1960.

Price: $125.00

SKU: J-0097-15325-5S

 

1931-32, France. LE HAVRE. By Pierre-Marie Poisson. Bronze 76mm. Classens 112. Cased. $150. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2020). —— Pierre-Marie Poisson was born on 19 November 1876 in Niort (Deux-S?vres). He studied at the ?cole des Beaux Arts in Toulouse and later moved to Paris to study sculpture. He received a scholarship for the Villa Abd-el-Tif in Algeria in 1908. He worked primarily as a sculptor and only turned to creating medals later in his career.

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SKU: 4197-15454-9T

 

1918, France. VICTOIRE. By Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951). Bronze 68mm. $125. Sorry, SOLD (July, 2021) ——– Pierre-Alexandre Morlon (1878-1951) was born at M?con. He initially worked under his father, a marble worker. He later moved to Paris, where he studied under the sculptors Falgui?re and Merci?. He became a regular exhibitor at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Artistes Fran?ais. He produced several war memorials following World War I and is noted, among medal collectors, for his medals related to World War I. He was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur in 1927.

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SKU: 17112-5A