A Collection of European Art Medals

FRANCE, Adolescents, or Puberté, or Naturisme, 1907 [issued 1909], a bronze medal by L. Dejean for the SAMF, naked youth standing facing, hands on his head, rev. three naked females in various poses, in a woodland setting, 57mm, edge stamped 152 (Maier 44; PBE 347-8; Coll. R. Marx 135; cf. Baldwin 90, 1950). Very fine, rare £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of European Art Medals.

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Louis Dejean’s early 20th century medallic work centred around the nude figure; he gave multiple titles to his sculptures and medals