BLIN, Édouard Pierre  (1877-1946) French sculptor.
Born Chartres (Eure-et-Loir), 30 August 1877.
Specialized in low reliefs. Medals struck by Paris Mint.
Member of Société des FranHais, exhibited at the Salon,
won medal awards in 1908, 1913, 1921, and received a
gold medal at the Paris Universal Expo 1937.
Died Paris, 19 May 1946.

          R  E  L  I  E  F  S

n.d. Concours General Agricole de Paris Galvano . . . . . . .
            Auctions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 81:538

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1927 Lindbergh (Charles A.) New York–Paris Flight Medal
          (struck in Belgium, issued by Henri Teterger, Paris)
          Auctions:. . . . . . .. . . . . CAL 29:451; J&J 8:155, J&J 9:572,
                    J&J 12:323, J&J 24:412, J&J 25:156, J&J 27:777,
                    NAS 72:445B; PCA 44:1757, PCA 58:483, PCA 59:516,
                    PCA 63:434, PCA 65:515, PCA 66:470, PCA 68:631,
                    PCA 69:392, PCA 70:724, PCA 71:613, PCA 72:740-741,
                    PCA 73:686, PCA 74:688, PCA 75:435, PCA 78:559,
                    PCA 80:450, PCA 81:546, PCA 84:442
          Collection: American Numismatic Society . 0000.999.45945
          Collection: Princeton Library Newman (NC010)  1927-5-20d

          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), 2:401.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, 2:620.

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

O9 {1977} Paris Mint Catalogue, 3:44, 4:255.