{"product_id":"rare-antique-french-joan-of-arc-plaque-signed-by-ovide-yencesse-c1900","title":"RARE Antique French Joan of Arc Plaque Signed by Ovide Yencesse c1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eRARE Antique French Joan of Arc Plaque Signed by Ovide Yencesse c1900. We rarely come across a framed piece from Yencesse! A little bit of wear but overall in good condition. A true collector piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 6\" 1\/8 in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Ovide Yencesse (source britishmuseum.org):\u003cbr\u003e\n1869-1947. Medallist \/ sculptor. Studied at the Academy of Arts in Dijon; then at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris where studied under Ponscarme (q.v.), Levillain and Thomas. Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Francais, receiving an honorable mention in 1897 and a third-class medal in 1898. Awarded a gold medal at the Exposition Universelle 1900, followed immediately by the Legion of Honor. Received a gold medal at the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1910 and 1920. Director of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Dijon. Member of the jury at the International Exposition 1937. His style imitated that of the painter Eugene Carrière, earning the nickname the \"Carrière of medals\". A large collection of his works are to be found in the Luxembourg Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Curious Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42452991639614,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3650\/8478\/files\/d1f99920-il_fullxfull.6659243629_ivf1.jpg?v=1769900320","url":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousnest.com\/products\/rare-antique-french-joan-of-arc-plaque-signed-by-ovide-yencesse-c1900","provider":"The Curious Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}