Auguste Cain
French sculptor (1821-1894)
Auguste Cain was born on November 10, 1821 in former 5th arrondissement of Paris and died on August 6, 1894 in rue Yves-Toudic, aged 72. Recorded occupations: sculptor and medalist. Country of citizenship: France. Fields of work: art of sculpture. Notable works include “Tiger Bringing a Peacock to Her Litter”, “Lion and Lioness Fighting over a Boar” and “Lion & Lioness in the City Garden, Odesa”. Honours include Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
- Born
- November 10, 1821 · former 5th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- August 6, 1894 · rue Yves-Toudic
- Age at death
- 72
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- sculptor, medalist
- Notable works
- Tiger Bringing a Peacock to Her Litter, Lion and Lioness Fighting over a Boar, Lion & Lioness in the City Garden, Odesa
- Honours
- Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 11 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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