Denys Puech
French sculptor (1854–1942)
Denys Puech was born on December 2, 1854 in Bozouls and died on December 9, 1942 in Rodez, aged 88. Recorded occupations: sculptor. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include director of the French Academy in Rome. Notable works include “Monument to Leconte de Lisle”, “fontaine Gavarni”, “Monument à Francis Garnier” and “The Naiad of Vors”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Honours include Prix de Rome and Commander of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie des beaux-arts.
- Born
- December 2, 1854 · Bozouls
- Died
- December 9, 1942 · Rodez
- Age at death
- 88
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- sculptor
- Positions held
- director of the French Academy in Rome
- Notable works
- Monument to Leconte de Lisle, fontaine Gavarni, Monument à Francis Garnier, The Naiad of Vors
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Honours
- Prix de Rome, Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 8 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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