Louis-Eugène Mouchon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis-Eugène Mouchon

French painter and medallist

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1843

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 03-Mar-1914

Profession: medallist, postage stamp designer, printmaker

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Louis-Eugène Mouchon (30 August 1843, in Paris – 1914) was a French painter, graphic artist, medalist, engraver and sculptor.
He created state papers, stamps, coins, currency and medals.
He was the son and pupil of Louis Claude Mouchon, the painter.
He exhibited at the Salon from 1876 onwards and became an Associate of the Artistes Francais in 1888.
His most famous stamps are the Mouchon series and the Navigation & Commerce series of French postage stamps.
His medals can be found in the collection of several museums.