Maurice Bouval
Maurice Bouval (1863–1916) was a French sculptor of the Art Nouveau period. • Illustration — The statue that crowns the tower of the Casa de la Cultura, (Buenos Aires), made by Maurice Bouval. From 1880 to the first World War, he created a large number of bronze statues or objects including chandeliers, candelabras or table lamps. His main works are Ophelia, Femme assise, Jeune femme, Le Sommeil, Femme aux pavots, Le Secret et la Pensive.
Maurice Bouval
Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France · Encrier de Maurice Bouval (Musée d'Orsay) · CC BY 2.0
- Born
- 1863 · Toulouse.
- Died
- 1916 · 15th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Movements
- Art Nouveau
- Teachers
- Alexandre Falguière
- Languages
- French
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Maurice Bouval (1863–1916) was a French sculptor of the Art Nouveau period. • Illustration — The statue that crowns the tower of the Casa de la Cultura, (Buenos Aires), made by Maurice Bouval. From 1880 to the first World War, he created a large number of bronze statues or objects including chandeliers, candelabras or table lamps. His main works are Ophelia, Femme assise, Jeune femme, Le Sommeil, Femme aux pavots, Le Secret et la Pensive.
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Born at Toulouse in 1863, died at 15th arrondissement of Paris in 1916.
Training under Alexandre Falguière is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Work by Maurice Bouval is recorded in the collections of Museum Arnhem, Musée Carnavalet, Musée d'Orsay and House of Culture of Buenos Aires.
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Maurice Bouval, Vamireh en chasse; Chasseur du Ier Âge, marbre, Montélimar, parc Frédéric Mistral, œuvre disparue.
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