Évariste Jonchère
Évariste Jonchère (8 July 1892, in Coulonges-les-Hérolles, Vienne – 1956, in Paris) was a French sculptor. He studied with Antonin Mercié and Jean Boucher at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, then received the Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1925. Winning the Prix de l'Indochine in 1932 took him for two years to Vietnam, then Manchuria, Japan, San Francisco and Newfoundland.
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Évariste Jonchère
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- Born
- 1892. · Coulonges-les-Hérolles.
- Died
- 1956. · 6th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- sculptor and painter.
- Movements
- Art Deco, Orientalism and africanism.
- Honours
- Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
- Languages
- French.
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Évariste Jonchère (8 July 1892, in Coulonges-les-Hérolles, Vienne – 1956, in Paris) was a French sculptor. He studied with Antonin Mercié and Jean Boucher at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, then received the Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1925. Winning the Prix de l'Indochine in 1932 took him for two years to Vietnam, then Manchuria, Japan, San Francisco and Newfoundland.
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Born at Coulonges-les-Hérolles in 1892, died at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 1956.
The recorded working language is French. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Sujet: Jonchère, Évariste (1892-1956) -- Portraits Prix de sculpture Prix de Rome Paris (France) Portraits -- 1914-1945 Référence bibliographique: Rol, 102945 Appartient à l’ensemble documentaire: Pho20Rol
Agence Rol. Agence photographique (commanditaire) · Bibliothèque nationale de France
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1892
Évariste Jonchère born at Coulonges-les-Hérolles.
1956
Évariste Jonchère died at 6th arrondissement of Paris.
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Coulonges-les-Hérolles.
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