Louis Dejean

Louis Dejean (1872–1953) was a French sculptor, medalist and teacher.

Also recorded as Louis-Eugène Dejean; Louis-Eugene Dejean.

Louis Dejean in brief

Born
1872
Died
1953
Known for
sculptor, medalist and teacher
Place of birth
17th arrondissement of Paris
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Overview

Born at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1872, died at 15th arrondissement of Paris in 1953.

In detail

Louis Dejean studied at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture and medal-engraving.

Employment is recorded with Académie Scandinave, Antonin Carlès and Auguste Rodin.

Work by Louis Dejean is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée Carnavalet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Musée d'Orsay.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3247459: Louis Dejean

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