Charles Dupaty

On his return from the French Academy in Rome he was named to the Institut de France, in 1816, then appointed a professor at the École des Beaux-Arts.

Charles Dupaty studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. Training under François-Frédéric Lemot is recorded. Pierre-Charles Simart and Augustin Cavasse are recorded as having studied under Charles Dupaty. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Italy. Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Works named in the authority record are Venus Genetrix. Work by Charles Dupaty is recorded in the collections of Musée de l'Armée. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

• Name — Charles Dupaty • Born — 29 September 1771 • Birthplace — Bordeaux, France • Died — 12 November 1825 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Sculptor • Relatives — Emmanuel Mercier Dupaty (brother)

• Portrait of Gen. Charles Victor Emmanuel Leclerc, (Salon of 1812), marble, standing figure over lifesize (Versailles); • Venus Genetrix (1810), marble Jardin des Plantes, Paris; • completed Antoine-Denis Chaudet's Infant Oedipus and Phorbas (1799), shown at the Salon of 1801, after Chaudet's death, in cooperation with Pierre Cartellier; • Venus before Paris (1822), marble, over lifesize figure, Versailles • Cadmus and the Dragon • Dying Biblis changed into a Spring (1819), marble, Musée du Louvre • Ajax defying the Gods • Model for the equestrian monument to Louis XIII (1816), completed by Jean-Pierre Cortot for Place des Vosges and installed in 1825. • Portrait bust of Vincent-Marie Viénot de Vaublanc, (1820), Dahesh Museum of Art.

• Illustration — Vénus genitrix (1810), Jardin des Plantes de Paris. • Illustration — Philoctète blessé (1810), park at the Château de Compiègne. • Illustration — Equestrian statue of Louis XIII, Place des Vosges • Illustration — Oedipus nurtured by Phorbas