Louis Petitot
Louis Petitot (1794–1862) was a French sculptor.
Also recorded as Louis-Messidor-Lebon Petitot; Louis Messidor Lebon Petitot; Louis-Messidor.
Overview
Born at Paris in 1794, died at Paris in 1862.
In detail
Louis Petitot studied at French Academy in Rome. training under François-Nicolas Delaistre and Pierre Cartellier is recorded. Eugène André Oudiné is recorded as having studied under Louis Petitot. the recorded working language is French.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.
Works named in the authority record are Statue of Louis XIV.
Work by Louis Petitot is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes and J. Paul Getty Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.
Sources
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