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Armand Bonnetain Paul Lambotte bronze medal

This lovely bronze medal is by Armand Bonnetain. The obverse depicts Paul Lambotte in profile looking to his left. The reverse depicts a nude female sitting on a plinth with a lyre behind her with paintbrushes and a palette in one hand and a bouquet in another. Beneath the plinth are the words " A Paul Lambotte Les Artistes Belges Reconnaissants 1922." (" To Paul Lambotte from grateful Belgian artists") It is signed A Bonnetain.

Approximate Dimensions:
Weight: 2 7/8ozs - 84gms
Diameter: 2.44ins - 6.2cms

Armand Bonnetain
(1883 -1973)
Belgian sculptor, medalist & engraver.
He was a student of Constant Montald and Charles Van der Stappen .

Paul Lambotte
Belgian art historian
Was Director of the Museum of Fine Arts Brussels