Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire

Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire (1798–1880) was a French sculptor and politician.

Also recorded as Philippe-Joseph-Henri Lemaire; Henri Lemaire.

Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire in brief

Born
1798
Died
1880
Known for
sculptor and politician
Place of birth
Valenciennes
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Overview

Born at Valenciennes in 1798, died at Paris in 1880.

In detail

Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. training under Pierre Cartellier is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include member of the French National Assembly. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Jean Froissart, Pierre Corneille and Archidamas.

Work by Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire is recorded in the collections of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q354388: Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire

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