Engravings

Painter and engraver, Abel Mignon is a pupil of the painters Gérôme and de Loudet, and, for engraving, of Professor Henriquet-Dupont. In 1884, he won first second prize at the Rome competition. His debut at the Paris Motor Show dates back to 1887. A two-time winner of the Académie des Beaux-Arts (1903 and 1923), he was made a knight of the Legion of Honour in 1908. He then accumulated the presidencies of engraver with a chisel, of the jury, engraving section, of the Salon des Artistes Français, and then became a member of the jury, decorative arts section. After a failure in the political