Christian Schussele

Wikioo.org - The Encyclopedia of Fine Arts - Artist, Painter  Christian Schussele

Born: 1820

Biography:

Christian Schussele (born 16 April 1824 in Guebwiller, Alsace – 20 August 1879 in Merchantville, New Jersey) was an American artist and teacher, and is credited with designing the American Medal of Honor. He studied under Adolphe Yvon and Paul Delaroche 1842-1848 and then came to the United States. Here, for some time, he worked at chromolithograph...

Wikipedia link: Click Here