Paul Wissaert

Paul Wissaert
Paul Wissaert
Born	13 May 1885; Brussels, Belgium
Died	5 July 1972 (aged 87); Schaerbeek, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Occupation	Sculptor

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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[1] "Paul Wissaert". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

[2] Forrer, L. (1916). "Wissaert, François". Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. Vol. VI. London: Spink & Son Ltd. pp. 518–520.

[3] Wissaert, François. "Plaquette: Orfeus, 1913" (in Dutch). msk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

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