Italy Marino Marini 1901-1980 20th century sculptor by Boyer copper limited edition medal.
Marini known for his equestrian sculptures, figurative yet abstract. Towards the end of his life in the 1940s his riders became less composed, more in despair at the state of the world. Â The horse falls, hence the imagery on the reverse of this medal. Friend of Giacometti, teacher of Parviz Tanavoli Issued by the Monnaie de Paris limited edition 1972 no. 4/100 CUIVRE on edge. AE 68mm.
