BAZOR, Lucien  (1889-1974) French engraver, Chief Engraver,
          Paris Mint, 1931-59.
          Born Paris, France, 18 January 1889. 
          Father was artist Albert Bazor. Died 1974.
          In addition to coins, he engraved medals, incluing several
          in series, Genius of…: Louis Barthou, Gabrie Pierré, Wagner.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1931 America at the Paris International Colonial Exposition
          Medal. . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau F99, M.957
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 72:1652
1932 Washington (George) Bicentennial Birth Medal (struck
          by Paris Mint) . . . . . . . . . . . Hansen 8, M.968, Baker 903
          Auctions:. . . .  J&J 25:359; PCA 42:749-750, PCA 45:66,
                    PCA 45:751, PCA 59:1651, PCA 66:942, PCA 69:1291,
                    PCA 71:974. PCA 72:1323, PCA 73:256[obv cliché],
                    PCA 74:1832
          Illustrated: P2 {1932} The Numismatist 45:3 (March)p 169
1944 Nestle & Anglo Swiss Holding Company Medallion
          (designed by Bazor and Joseph Riviere, modeled by
          Jonathan M. Swanson) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1943-015


Portrait of Bazor by Robert Cochet:                   
1978 Bazor (Lucien) Coin Engraver Medal. . . . .     
          (struck by Paris Mint). . . . . . . . . M.5888   


          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D3  {1911} Benezit (1999 14ed), 1:913.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, 1:1395.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

E3  {1902-30} Forrer 7:58, 8:310.
M14x{1934} Hansen 8.
S48 {1985} Rulau and Fuld (Baker) 903, p 224.
O9  {1977} Paris Mint Catalogue, M.957, M.968, p 3:28, 4:112.
M64{2010} Maier (Nicolas) French Medallic Art, 1870-1940, p 346-347, passim.