Daniel-Joseph Bacqué

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Daniel-Joseph Bacqué (born September 20, 1874 in Vianne , France , † December 21, 1947 in Paris , France) was a French sculptor .

Life

Memorial to the dead Viannes in the First World War.
Plaque for the actor Jean Mounet-Sully at the Comédie-Française in Paris.

Bacqué was a student of Bemstamm and Fumadelles.

He served 10 months with the 20th Infantry Regiment and took part in the First World War as a reservist from August 3, 1914 until his release on February 8, 1918 .

Bacqué produced numerous decorative sculptures for public spaces. From 1900 he exhibited regularly at the salons of the Société des Artistes Français , where he won a bronze medal in 1910, a silver medal in 1911 and a gold medal in 1922.

He belonged to the artist group La Stèle founded by the Éditeur d'art (art publisher) and sculptor Arthur Goldscheider in the early 1920s with representatives of Art Deco , whose work Goldscheider exhibited in 1925 at the Paris Exposition internationale des Arts Décoratifs et industriels modern .

In 1920 Bacqué was accepted as a knight in the Legion of Honor .

Works (selection)

  • Danseuse nue
  • Tete de jeune fille
  • Diane chasseresse avec une biche
  • Cavalier en armure
  • Danseuse brandissant des Pampres
  • Combat de gladiateurs à cheval
  • Guerriers romains à cheval
  • Bacchante

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. JPA Akoun, Geneviève d'Hoye (ed.): Répertoire biographique d'artistes de tous pays des XIXe et XXe siècles. CV-XIX-XX. Cote de l'amateur, 2005, ISBN 2-85917-429-X . P. 99.
  2. a b c BACQUÉ, Joseph Daniel. In: Base Léonore
  3. ^ Robert E. Dechant, Filipp Goldscheider: Goldscheider. Company history and catalog raisonné. Historicism, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, 1950s. Arnold, Stuttgart 2007. ISBN 978-3-89790-216-9 , 640 pp.