Georges Gardet

Georges Gardet (1863–1939) was a French sculptor.

Georges Gardet in brief

Born
1863
Died
1939
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
6th arrondissement of Paris
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Overview

Born at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 1863, died at 16th arrondissement of Paris in 1939.

In detail

Georges Gardet studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Pierre-Jules Cavelier is recorded. Louis Riché is recorded as having studied under Georges Gardet. the recorded working language is French.

Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Cerf, Biche et Faon, Monument to the Lion of Judah, Golden Boy (Manitoba) and Tragedy in the Desert.

Work by Georges Gardet is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Georges Gardet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3102760: Georges Gardet

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