Émile Peynot
Émile Peynot (1850–1932) was a French sculptor, artist and medalist.
Also recorded as Emile Peynot · Emile Edmond Peynot
Émile Peynot

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- Full name
- Émile Edmond Peynot
- Born
- 1850 · Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
- Died
- 1932 · Paris
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor · artist · medalist
- Education
- French Academy in Rome
- Teachers
- Léo Roussel
- Honours
- Officer of the Legion of Honour · Prix de Rome · Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Biography
Recorded at birth as Émile Edmond Peynot.
Born at Villeneuve-sur-Yonne in 1850, died in Paris in 1932.
Émile Peynot studied at French Academy in Rome. Training under Léo Roussel is recorded. The recorded working language is French.
Work by Émile Peynot is recorded in the collections of Vanderbilt Museum of Art and Musée d'Orsay.
Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Extrait de : Nancy monumental et pittoresque (Bibliothèques de Nancy : 70 038, pl. 59, fig. 2)
Statue ornant le bassin oriental des Tritons des jardins du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte - Maincy (Seine-et-Marne, France).
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
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