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NEMON Oscar - Marechal Foch
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NEMON Oscar (1906-1985)
Marechal Foch
A la gloire du Generalissime des Armees Alliees (Le Comite belge)
One of the better portrait medals by Nemon and one of the more characteristic portraits of Foch.
Oscar Nemon was born in Yugoslavia on 13 March 1906; he was educated at Osijek, before studying in Vienna [Austria], Brussels [Belgium] and Paris [France]. In 1939 Nemon went to Britain where he became famous for portraits such as those of Winston Churchill.
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