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Artist name Eugene Laurent
Sex: M
Artist occupation: Sculpture
Geographical data: France
State: France
Date of birth: 4.29.1832
Place of birth: Gray
Date of death: 1898
Place(s) cited: Paris
Biographical:
Born in Gray, he died in Paris in 1898. He studied
under Coinchon and exhibited at the Salon from 1861.
He specialized in portrait busts and figures of
contemporary and historical French celebrities.
He sculpted the monument to Jack Callot in Nancy
and the statue of Francois Boucher in Paris town
hall.
Exhibitions:
Paris Salon
Bibliography:
Bellier de la Chavignerie, E. & L.
Auvray. Dictionnaire général des artistes
de l'école française (Bellier-Auvray)
(1887) 5 v.
MacKay, J. A dictionary of Western Sculptors in
Bronze, 1976
Busse, J. Internationales Handbuch aller Maler und
Bildhauer des 19. Jahrhunderts (Busse-Verzeichnis)
(1977)
Berman, H. Bronzes- Sculptors and Founders, 1987
Bénézit, E. Dictionnaire des Peintres,
Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs, Gründ,
1999.
Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon Der Bildenden
Künstler Von Der Antike Gegenwart, 1999
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