Louis-Simon Boizot

Louis-Simon Boizot (1734–1809) was a French sculptor.

Also recorded as Simon-Louis Boizot; Louis Simon Boizot; Simon Louis Boizot; M. Boisseau; M. Boizot; M. Boiseau.

Louis-Simon Boizot in brief

Born
1734
Died
1809
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1734, died at Paris in 1809.

In detail

Louis-Simon Boizot studied at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. training under René-Michel Slodtz is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rome. Employment is recorded with École des Beaux-Arts. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Work by Louis-Simon Boizot is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum, Nationalmuseum, The Frick Collection and Vanderbilt Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis-Simon Boizot”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1608030: Louis-Simon Boizot

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