COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, ART MEDALS, "Centauresse et Son Petit", Bronze Medal, c.1937, by Marcel-Armand Gaumont (1880-1962), produced for the Société des Amis de la Médaille Française, young centaur rides on the back of its adoring mother, rev legend in Greek [in concordance with nature], edge stamped and numbered 26, 79mm. Extremely fine and rare.
The design taken from a bas relief in the Musée d'Art moderne, Paris and taken from the Exposition Internationale, 1937. Gaumont won the Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1908.
Estimate: £500-700