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 : Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper


Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper

Bronze sculpture of a First World War British trooper astride his horse.Born in Paris 26.11.1871, he learned the techniques of Sculpture from his father, the ivory carver Augustin Moreau-Vauthier and studied under Thomas at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. He exhibited genre and allegorical figures at the Salon des Artistes Francais, becoming an Associate (1895) and winning an honourable mention (1898), third class (1899), second class (1907) and first class (1928) medals. He was awarded a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 and the Legion d'Honneur in 1910. He produced a number of memorials in the aftermath of the first world war. His figure of a Dead Cuirassier in an Beaufort Museum. Paul Gabriel Jean Moreau-Vauthier (1871-1936)

Picture No
10727831
Media ID
45237206
Size
5315px x 4661px (3.0MB)
Credit
©David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Bronze

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Aftermath Allegorical Artistes Associate Astride Augustin Beaufort Becoming Carver Cuirassier D Honneur Ecole Exhibited Francais Genre Honourable Learned Memorials Mention Moreau Salon Studied Techniques Trooper Universelle Vauthier


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