Paul Wissaert
Paul Wissaert | |
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| Born | 13 May 1885 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 5 July 1972 (aged 87) Schaerbeek, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
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Paul 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.[1]
His father was the medallist François Wissaert (1855 Brussels – 1929 Overijse)[2][3]
Paul Wissaert has designed 1910 the New York University Samuel F. B. Morse Medal, that is awarded annually to the best physics undergraduate student. His signature is PW (monogram).
References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Wissaert". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ Forrer, L. (1916). "Wissaert, François". Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. Vol. VI. London: Spink & Son Ltd. pp. 518–520.
- ^ Wissaert, François. "Plaquette: Orfeus, 1913" (in Dutch). msk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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