Eugène-Louis Lequesne
French sculptor (1815–1887)
Eugène-Louis Lequesne was born on February 15, 1815 in 4th arrondissement of Paris and died on June 3, 1887 in 8th arrondissement of Paris, aged 72. Recorded occupations: sculptor, lawyer and chess player. Country of citizenship: France. Notable works include “Philippe de Commynes”, “Fame Holding back Pegasus”, “Le Faune dansant” and “Statue de Notre-Dame de la Garde”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. Honours include Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour and gold medal.
- Born
- February 15, 1815 · 4th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- June 3, 1887 · 8th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 72
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- sculptor, lawyer, chess player
- Notable works
- Philippe de Commynes, Fame Holding back Pegasus, Le Faune dansant, Statue de Notre-Dame de la Garde
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris, French Academy in Rome
- Honours
- Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour, gold medal
- Wikipedia editions
- 8 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
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