Jeanne Bardey
Jeanne Bardey (April 12, 1872 – October 13, 1954) was a French painter and sculptor who lived in Lyon. She was born in Lyon. She is known for being the last student of Auguste Rodin.
Also recorded as Bardey (Madame)
Jeanne Bardey
Creator:Jeanne Bardey (1872-1954) · Œuvre appartenant au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon Photographe Alain Basset · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- 12 April 1872
- Birthplace
- France
- Died
- 13 October 1954
- Known for
- Sculptor
- Full name
- Jeanne Bratte.
- Occupation
- sculptor · printmaker · medalist · graphic artist
- Teachers
- François Guiguet · Auguste Rodin
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Jeanne Bardey (April 12, 1872 – October 13, 1954) was a French painter and sculptor who lived in Lyon. She was born in Lyon. She is known for being the last student of Auguste Rodin.
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Biography
Biography
In 1916, Rodin described Jeanne Bardey as his heir, but his last wishes were not respected, and she was removed from his legacy. More than 600 of her sculptures are contained in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. Other pieces are held by the Musée d'Orsay. Bardey had a daughter, Henriette.
Training under François Guiguet and Auguste Rodin is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Jeanne Bardey is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Print Collection and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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Creator:Jeanne Bardey (1872-1954) · Œuvre appartenant au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon Photographe Alain Basset
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Key facts
• Born — 12 April 1872 • Birthplace — France • Died — 13 October 1954 • Known for — Sculptor • Patrons — Auguste Rodin
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Jeanne Bardey was recorded at birth as Jeanne Bratte. The authorities additionally record the heading Bardey (Madame). Her recorded language was French. She married Louis Bardey.
Identity
Identity
Jeanne Bardey is recorded as sculptor, printmaker, medalist and graphic artist.
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1872
Jeanne Bardey born at 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
1954
Jeanne Bardey died at 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
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3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
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6th arrondissement of Lyon.
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