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Pierre de Coubertin

Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin
Paris 1863 - Genève 1937
French educationalist and historian, founder of the International Olympic Committee
(Wikipedia)

Vilém Gutwillinger
1990 (1938)

Description

Bronze head.

Inscription(s)

HOMMAGE AU BARON
PIERRE DE COUBERTIN
75ème anniversaire de la presence
du comite international olympique
a lausanne

10 Avril 1990

Signature

gutwillinger

Annotation

The original 1938 bust is in Baden-Baden, Germany.

Sculptor

Vilém Gutwillinger (Moravská Třebová, Svitavy, Czech Rep., 1910), Czech sculptor.

Locatie (N 46°31'13" - E 6°37'32") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chvd041; Photograph: 2 June 2013
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