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Medalists

101 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aimé MilletEngraver · PrintsAimé Millet (September 28, 1819 – January 14, 1891) was a French sculptor who was a professor at the École des Arts décoratifs.
Albert ToftArtist · SculptureAlbert Toft (3 June 1862 – 18 December 1949) was a British sculptor.
Albin PolasekArtist · SculptureAlbin Polasek (born Albín Polášek; 14 February 1879 – 19 May 1965) was a Czech-born American sculptor and educator.
Alexandre CharpentierDesigner · Modern designAlexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier (1856–1909) was a French sculptor, medalist, craftsman, and cabinet-maker.
Alexandre Roëttiers de MontaleauArtist · SilverAlexandre-Louis Roëttiers de Montaleau (22 November 1748 – 30 January 1808) was a French medallist, civil servant, mint administrator and Free-Mason.
Alphonse LegrosArtist · SculptureAlphonse Legros (8 May 1837 – 8 December 1911) was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist. He moved to London in 1863 and later was naturalized as British.
André LavrillierEngraver · PrintsAndré Henri Lavrillier (7 May 1885 – 28 January 1958) was a French medalist. He won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1914.
Andrea RiccioArtist · SilverAndrea Riccio was a sculptor, architect, goldsmith and medalist (1470–1532). He was born in Trento and died in Padua.
Anna BassEngraver · PrintsAnna Bass (24 December 1876 – 27 August 1961) was a French sculptor born in Strasbourg.
Antonio AbondioArtist · SculptureAntonio Abondio (1538–1591) was an Italian sculptor, best known as a medallist and as the pioneer of the coloured wax relief portrait miniature.
Antonio del PollaiuoloEngraver · PrintsAntonio del Pollaiuolo (17 January 1429/14334 February 1498), also known as Antonio di Jacopo Pollaiuolo or Antonio Pollaiuolo (also spelled Pollaiolo), was an Italian Renaissance painter,…
August GaulArtist · SculptureAugust Gaul (German: [ˈɡaʊl]; October 22, 1869 – October 18, 1922) was a German sculptor and expressionism artist, born in Großauheim (now part of Hanau).
Auguste CainArtist · SculptureAuguste Nicolas Caïn (10 November 1821 – 6 August 1894) was a French sculptor in the Animaliers school, known for his portrayals of wild and domesticated animals.
Benedetto PistrucciArtist · SculptureIllustration — Cameo of Pistrucci (ca. 1850, by his daughter, Elisa)
Benvenuto CelliniArtist · SculptureBenvenuto Cellini (lang; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author.
Bohumil KafkaArtist · SculptureBohumil Kafka (14 February 1878 – 24 November 1942) was a Czech sculptor and pedagogue.
Bonino da CampioneDesigner · DesignBonino da Campione was an Italian sculptor in the Gothic style, active between 1350 and 1390.
Bronisław ChromyArtist · SculptureBronisław Chromy (3 June 1925 – 4 October 2017) was a Polish sculptor, medalist, painter, and draughtsman, and a professor at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.
Bruno Ninaber van EybenArtist · SilverBruno Ninaber van Eyben (born 3 November 1950) is a Dutch jewellery and industrial designer.
Brynjulf BergslienArtist · SculptureIllustration — Brynjulf Bergslien
Camille LefèvreArtist · SculptureIllustration — Monument to Émile Levassor, 1907
Carl EldhArtist · SculptureCarl Johan Eldh (10 May 1873 – 26 January 1954) was a Swedish artist and sculptor.
Charles Marie Louis Joseph SarrabezollesArtist · SculptureCharles Marie Louis Joseph Sarrabezolles (27 December 1888 – 11 February 1971), also known as Carlo Sarrabezolles (or Charles or Charles-Marie), was a French sculptor.
Charles WheelerArtist · SculptureFor the Australian painter see: Charles Wheeler (painter)
Christopher IronsideArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Christopher Ironside – memorial in St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, London – photographed in February 2023
Cornelis Floris IIDesigner · DesignCornelis Floris or Cornelis (II) Floris De Vriendt (c. 1514 – 20 October 1575) was a Flemish sculptor, architect, draughtsman, medallist and designer of prints and luxury.
David d'AngersIllustrator · IllustrationPierre-Jean David (12 March 1788 – 4 January 1856) was a French sculptor, medalist and active freemason.
Diego de AstorEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Letter "A" from the sign language book by Juan Pablo Bonet, 1620.
Eduard BendemannArtist · SculptureEduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (3 December 1811 – 27 December 1889) was a German-Jewish painter.
Edwin GrienauerEngraver · PrintsEdwin Grienauer (March 7, 1893 – August 21, 1964) was an Austrian sculptor and medalist. He was born and died in Vienna.
Emilio GrecoIllustrator · IllustrationEmilio Greco (11 October 1913 – 4 April 1995) was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, writer and poet.
Ernst Moritz GeygerArtist · SculptureErnst Moritz Geyger (1861 – 1941) was a German artist known for his work in sculpture, painting and engraving.
Eugène MariotonArtist · SculptureIllustration — Eugène Marioton
Felix PfeiferArtist · SculptureIllustration — Felix Pfeifer (c.1911)
FilareteDesigner · DesignAntonio di Pietro Aver(u)lino (anˈtɔːnjo di ˈpjɛːtro aver(u)ˈliːno; c. 1400 – c.
Francesco di GiorgioDesigner · DesignFrancesco di Giorgio Martini (1439–1501) was an Italian architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and writer. He was considered a visionary architectural theorist—in Nikolau
Francesco FranciaArtist · SilverFrancesco Francia was a painter, type designer, medalist, goldsmith and artist (1450–1517). He was born in Bologna.
Francesco LauranaDesigner · DesignFrancesco Laurana, also known as Francesco de la Vrana (Franjo Vranjanin; c. 1430 – before 12 March 1502) was a Dalmatian sculptor and medallist.
François PomponArtist · SculptureFrançois Pompon (9 May 1855 – 6 May 1933) was a French sculptor and animalier. Pompon made his Salon debut in 1879, exhibiting a statue of Victor Hugo's Cosette (from Les Misérables).
Fraňo ŠtefunkoArtist · SculptureFraňo Štefunko (born 4 August 1903, Dudváh-Vlčkovce, Slovakia (then Austro-Hungary) – died 6 April 1974, Martin, Slovakia (then Czechoslovakia)), was a Slovak sculptor, art pedagogue and…
Fyodor Petrovich TolstoyArtist · SculptureCount Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy (21 February 1783 – 25 April 1873) was a Russian artist who served as Vice-President of the Imperial Academy of Arts for forty years (1828–1868).
Geo VerbanckArtist · SculptureGeo (Georges) Verbanck (28 February 1881 – 12 December 1961) was a Belgian sculptor and medalist.
George FramptonArtist · PaintingsSir George James Frampton, (18 June 1860 – 21 May 1928) was a British sculptor. He was a leading member of the New Sculpture movement in his early career when he created sculptures with…
Georges MathieuArtist · CeramicsGeorges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Georgios JakobidesArtist · PaintingsGeorgios Jakobides (Greek: Γεώργιος Ιακωβίδης; 11 January 1853 – 13 December 1932) was a Greek painter and medallist, one of the main representatives of the Greek artistic movement of the…
Gerhard JanenschArtist · SculptureGerhard Adolf Janensch (24 April 1860, Zamborst – 2 February 1933, Berlin) was a German sculptor and medailleur.
Giannino CastiglioniDesigner · Modern designGiannino Castiglioni (4 May 1884 – 27 August 1971) was an Italian sculptor and medallist. He worked mostly in monumental and funerary sculpture;
Giovanni della RobbiaArtist · CeramicsGiovanni della Robbia (1469–1529) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, mostly in ceramics.
Giulio Aristide SartorioArtist · PaintingsGiulio Aristide Sartorio (11 February 1860 – 3 October 1932) was an Italian painter and film director from Rome.
Glenna GoodacreArtist · SculptureGlenna Maxey Goodacre (August 28, 1939 – April 13, 2020) was an American sculptor, best known for having designed the obverse of the Sacagawea dollar that entered circulation in the US in…
Gustav GurschnerArtist · SculptureGustav Gurschner (28 September 1873 –2 August 1970) was an Austrian sculptor whose works ranged from monuments to decorative everyday objects like lamps and ashtrays in the Art Nouveau…
Hans Karl BurgeffArtist · SculptureIllustration — Dionysos Fountain, Cologne Cathedral
Henri BouchardEngraver · PrintsPortrait by Carolus-Duran.
Henri ChapuEngraver · PrintsPhotograph by Pierre Petit
Hubert GoltziusEngraver · PrintsHubert Goltzius or Hubertus Goltzius, latinized form of Hubrecht Goltz or Hubert Goltz (Venlo, 30 October 1526 – Bruges, 24 March 1583) was a Renaissance painter, engraver, publisher,…
Hugo KaufmannArtist · SculptureIllustration — Portrait of the Painter Friedrich Wahle by Hugo Kaufmann
Ignatius TaschnerArtist · SculptureIgnatius Taschner (9 April 1871 – 25 November 1913), also known as Ignaz Taschner, was a German sculptor, medalist,[1][2] graphic designer and illustrator.
Jacques-Jean BarreEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Portrait of Jacques-Jean Barre, from Album du Salon de 1840 by Jean Baptiste Marius Augustin Challamel, Paris, 1840
James Earle FraserArtist · SculptureJames Earle Fraser (November 4, 1876 – October 11, 1953) was an American sculptor during the first half of the 20th century.
James StuartArtist · PaintingsJames "Athenian" Stuart (1713 – 2 February 1788) was a British archaeologist, architect and artist, best known for publishing carefully measured architectural prints, including the smallest…
Jan WolkersIllustrator · IllustrationJan Hendrik Wolkers (26 October 1925 – 19 October 2007) was a Dutch author, sculptor and painter.
Jean-Antoine HoudonArtist · SculptureJean-Antoine, chevalier Houdon (20 March 1741 – 15 July 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor.
Jean-Désiré Ringel d'IllzachArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Ringel d'Illzach (1903). Anthropometric photograph by Alphonse Bertillon
Johann Bernhard Fischer von ErlachArtist · SculptureJohann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (20 July 1656 – 5 April 1723) was an Austrian architect, sculptor, engraver, and architectural historian whose Baroque architecture profoundly influenced…
Joseph Edgar BoehmArtist · SculptureSir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Baronet, (6 July 1834 – 12 December 1890) was an Austrian-born British medallist and sculptor, best known for the "Jubilee head" of Queen Victoria on coinage,…
Joseph WitterwulgheEngraver · PrintsJoseph Witterwulghe (1 November 1883 – 1967) was a Belgian sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Józef GosławskiArtist · SculptureJózef Jan Gosławski (24 April 1908 – 23 January 1963) was a Polish sculptor and medallic artist. He was a designer of coins (e.g.
Jules LagaeArtist · SculptureIllustration — Les Quatre Âges at the Botanical Garden of Brussels
Julien DillensDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Julien Dillens, holding his Prix de Rome; portrait by
Leonardo BistolfiArtist · PaintingsLeonardo Bistolfi (14 March 1859 – 2 September 1933) was an Italian sculptor and an important exponent of Italian Symbolism.
Leone LeoniArtist · SilverLioni Leoni (c. 1509 – 22 July 1590) was an Italian sculptor of international outlook who travelled in Italy, Germany, Austria, France, Spain and the Netherlands.
Louis-Félix ChabaudArtist · Sculpture
Louis-Oscar RotyArtist · SculptureLouis-Oscar Roty usually known as Oscar Roty (11 June 1846 – 23 March 1911) was one of the most celebrated medallists of the Art Nouveau period.
Ludwig KunstmannArtist · SculptureLudwig Kunstmann (9 December 1877 – 27 March 1961) was a German sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Mary GillickArtist · SculptureMary Gaskell Gillick (Tutin; 1881 – 27 January 1965) was a sculptor and medallist, best known for her effigy of Elizabeth II used on coinage in the United Kingdom and elsewhere from 1953 to…
Massimiliano Soldani BenziArtist · SculptureIllustration — Adonis Mourned by Venus and Cupids (circa 1715)
Matteo di Andrea de' PastiDesigner · DesignIllustration — Medallions of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta. Museo della città di Rimini.
Max LeognanyDesigner · Modern designMax Leognany (12 March 1913 – 11 February 1994) was a French artist.
Moissey KoganEngraver · PrintsMoissey Kogan (12 March 1879 – 3 March 1943) was a Bessarabian Jewish medalist, sculptor and graphic artist who spent much of his time in Paris and travelled throughout Europe.
Ödön MoiretArtist · SculptureEdmund Moiret (2 March 1883 – 12 December 1966) was an Austrian sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Ottavio LeoniArtist · PaintingsOttavio Leoni (1578 – 4 September 1630) was an Italian painter and printmaker of the early-Baroque, active mainly in Rome.
Otto HofnerArtist · SculptureOtto Hofner (29 March 1879 – 13 March 1946) was an Austrian sculptor. His work was part art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics, the 1936 Summer Olympics, and the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Paul Du BoisArtist · SculptureIllustration — Monument Walthère Frère-Orban, Liège
Paul GrandhommeArtist · SilverIllustration — Paul Grandhomme by Raphaël Collin.
Paul NiclausseArtist · SculpturePaul Niclausse (1879–1958) was a French sculptor, most famous for his art deco medals cast in bronze.
Paul SturmDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Berlin Company for Anthropology, Ethnology, and Prehistory, by Paul Sturm, 1909
Paul WissaertDesigner · Modern designPaul Wissaert (13 May 1885 – 5 July 1972) was a Belgian sculptor, and medallist. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Peter FlötnerArtist · SculpturePeter Flötner, also Flatner, Flettner, or Floetner (c. 1490 in Thurgau – 23 October 1546, in Nuremberg), was a German designer, sculptor, and printmaker.
Petras RimšaArtist · SculptureIllustration — Stamp of Lithuania, 2006
Philippe WolfersArtist · SilverPhilippe Wolfers (16 April 185813 December 1929) was a Belgian silversmith, jeweler, sculptor, medallist and designer.
Quinten MetsysArtist · PaintingsQuentin Matsys (also Massys or Metsys; Quinten Matsijs; 1466–1530) was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven.
Raymond CouvègnesArtist · SculptureRaymond Couvègnes (lang; 27 February 1893 in Ermont – 15 December 1985 in Paris) was a French sculptor and medallist.
René LaliqueArtist · SilverRené Jules Lalique (ʁəne ʒyl lalik; 6 April 1860 – 1 May 1945)[1] was a French jeweller, medallist,[2][3] and glass designer known for his creations of glass art, perfume bottles, vases,…
Renée SintenisArtist · PaintingsRenée Sintenis, née Renate Alice Sintenis (20 March 1888 – 22 April 1965), also known as Frau Emil R. Weiss, was a German sculptor, medallist, and graphic artist who worked in Berlin.
Richard Martin WernerArtist · SculptureRichard Martin Werner (21 January 1903 – 2 October 1949) was a German sculptor and medalist. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Robert Frangeš-MihanovićArtist · SculptureRobert Frangeš-Mihanović (2 October 1872 – 12 January 1940) was a Croatian sculptor. He was a pioneer of modern Croatian sculpture.
Theresia van der PantArtist · SculptureIllustration — Theresia van der Pant's Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina in Amsterdam.
Ville VallgrenArtist · PaintingsCarl Wilhelm "Ville" Vallgren (15 December 1855 – 13 October 1940) was a Finnish sculptor. His best-known work is the statue Havis Amanda in Helsinki.
Wilhelm von RümannArtist · SculptureWilhelm von Rümann (11 November 1850 in Hanover – 6 February 1906 in Ajaccio) was a prominent German sculptor, based in Munich.
Willem BoyDesigner · DesignWillem Boy (Guillaume Boyen; 1520 – 1592) was a Flemish painter, sculptor, and architect active in Sweden from around 1558 until his death.
William Joseph TaylorDesigner · Modern designWilliam Joseph Taylor (1802 – March 1885) was a British medallist and engraver who produced a wide variety of medals and tokens throughout his career, including the majority of medals and…

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