André-Joseph Allar

André-Joseph Allar (1845–1926) was a French sculptor and medalist.

Also recorded as André Joseph Allar; Andre-Joseph Allar; Andre Joseph Allar.

André-Joseph Allar in brief

Born
1845
Died
1926
Known for
sculptor and medalist
Place of birth
Toulon
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Overview

Born at Toulon in 1845, died at Toulon in 1926.

In detail

André-Joseph Allar studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, French Academy in Rome and École des beaux-arts de Marseille. training under Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume, Antoine Laurent Dantan and Pierre-Jules Cavelier is recorded. Ferdinand Faivre and René Carillon are recorded as having studied under André-Joseph Allar. the recorded working language is French.

Residence is recorded at 8th arrondissement of Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Frédéric Le Play and Monument du Centenaire.

Work by André-Joseph Allar is recorded in the collections of Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Sèvres - Cité de la céramique.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “André-Joseph Allar”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2847071: André-Joseph Allar

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