Félix Charpentier

Félix Charpentier (1858–1924) was a French sculptor and politician.

Also recorded as Maurice-Félix Charpentier; Maurice-Felix Charpentier.

Félix Charpentier in brief

Born
1858
Died
1924
Known for
sculptor and politician
Place of birth
Bollène
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Maurice Félix Charpentier.

Born at Bollène in 1858, died at 14th arrondissement of Paris in 1924.

In detail

Félix Charpentier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École des beaux-arts d'Avignon. training under Pierre-Jules Cavelier and Amédée Doublemard is recorded. Marcel Courbier is recorded as having studied under Félix Charpentier. the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include Mayor of Chassant.

Work by Félix Charpentier is recorded in the collections of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Museum of Fine Arts and of Natural History of Châteaudun, Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes, town hall of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire and Le Pontet.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Félix Charpentier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2399072: Félix Charpentier

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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