Georges Scott
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georges Bertin•Scott de Plagnolle |
| Used name | Georges•Scott |
| Born | 10 June 1873 in Paris VIe, Paris (FRA) |
| Died | 10 January 1943 (aged 69 years 7 months) in Paris XIVe, Paris (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Georges Scott was a war correspondent and long-time illustrator for the French magazine L’Illustration. He became known for his portrayals from the Balkan War, World Wars I and II, and the Spanish Civil War. His work was a tribute to the great suffering of the soldiers, and their resignation and heroism. One of his major works, an oil painting depicting King Constantine I of Greece during the Balkan Wars, hangs today in the main entry hall of the Presidential Palace in Athens.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | FRA |
Georges Scott | |||
| Painting, Drawings And Water Colors, Open (Olympic) | ||||||
| Painting, Drawings And Water Colors, Open (Olympic) |