Maurice Estève Medal – School of Paris – Signed by Nicolas Carréga
In Florentine bronze, with high relief
Rare.
Weight : 314,6 g
Diameter: 67 mm
Obverse:
Circular inscription: MAURICE ESTEVE
Bust in profile to the left of Maurice Estève, French painter and engraver of the new school of Paris. A colourist, his style is characterized by an intertwining of natural, even organic shapes.
Reverse:
Extract from the canvas “Tribute to Jean Fouquet” (see photo with part of the work circled in pink)
Edge:
1979 + Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BR FLO[R]
