Roger Bertrand Baron
BiographyBaron was a French medallist and sculptor. As a young boy he already developed a deeper interest in the drawing of animals. It even came to be that he became a professor in drawing human and animal anatomy. He designed many medals of famous people as well as ceremonial swords for members of the Académie française and monuments.
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Occupations
- 1882-1944: Atelier de Maxime Real del Sarte
- Professor drawing human and animal anatomy
- Monnaie de Paris - Paris mint, Paris (FRA)
- Maison Arthus-Bertrand, Paris (FRA)
- Franklin Mint, Philadelphia (USA) - Medals only
Notable works (numismatics)
Prizes and awards (numismatics)
The Roger B. Baron-award is awarded by the Salon National des Artistes Animaliers of the city of Bry-sur-Marne (FRA) to an artist for art theming wildlife since 1992