Hippolyte Lefèbvre
Hippolyte Lefèbvre (1863–1935) was a French sculptor, medalist and artist.
Also recorded as Hippolyte Lefebvre; Hippolyte-Jules Lefebvre; Hippolyte Jules Lefebvre.
Hippolyte Lefèbvre in brief
- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1935
- Known for
- sculptor, medalist, artist and teacher
- Place of birth
- Lille
Overview
Recorded at birth as Hippolyte Jules Lefèbvre.
Born at Lille in 1863, died at Arcueil in 1935.
In detail
Hippolyte Lefèbvre studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, École des beaux-arts de Lille and French Academy in Rome. training under Pierre-Jules Cavelier, Louis-Ernest Barrias and Jules Coutan is recorded. Jean de Vernon, Charles Caby and Omer Bouchery are recorded as having studied under Hippolyte Lefèbvre. the recorded working language is French.
Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts and Rosati.
Works named in the authority record are Equestrian Statue of Louis IX and Equestrian Statue of Joan of Arc.
Work by Hippolyte Lefèbvre is recorded in the collections of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina and STAM Ghent City Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.
Sources
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- 1.
“Hippolyte Lefèbvre”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q281698: Hippolyte Lefèbvre
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