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Bertola, Louis (Italian, 1891-1973); b. Borgosesia, emigrated to France c. 1920
FRANCE, Victor Grignard, 1934, an Art Déco bronze plaque by L. Bertola, bust right, rev. two classical robed figures carrying symbolic stone up the steps to the Temple of Sciences, 80 x 59mm, 234.87g (cf. DNW 56, 823). Strong portrait, good very fine, rare
£80-£100
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals.
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François August Victor Grignard (1871-1935) was a chemist who shared, with fellow Frenchman Paul Sabatier, the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1912 for discoveries important in the synthesis of organic molecules.
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