COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, ART MEDALS, "Baigneuse Allongée", Bronze Medal, by Marcel Gimond (1894-1961), produced for the Société des Amis de la Médaille Française, a nude reclines by the shore, resting on her elbow, rev legend in Greek in four lines, edge stamped and numbered 26, 78.5mm on rock. Extremely fine.
Marcel Gimond studied at the Academy of Fine Art in Lyon and was the student in turn of both Maillol and Rodin. He was later professor at the Paris Academy. Whilst he was famous for his nudes he encompassed all aspects of sculpture.
Estimate: £500-700