Raphaël Charles Peyre
Raphaël Charles Peyre (born June 1, 1872 in Paris , † January 3, 1949 there ) was a French sculptor .
Life
Toilet de la jeune fille , Courbevoie
“Harmonies”, Les Platanes
Crusading for Right , Quantico, Virginia
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Peyre was a student of Alexandre Falguière and Antonin Mercié . His preferred subjects were mostly allegorical and symbolic subjects. He exhibited his work for the first time in 1893 at the Salon de Paris . In 1894 he received an honorable mention at the Salon des Artistes of the Société des Artistes Français , of which he became a member in 1900 and now exhibited here regularly. In 1902 he won a third class medal, then in 1903 a second class medal. In 1909 he exhibited his work Harmonies here.
Works (selection)
- Gilded bronze statuettes:
- Lys , 1901
- Douleur , 1905
- Working from plaster:
- Salammbô , 1893
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste enfant , 1894
- Ecstasy enfantine , 1896
- Après la bacchanale , 1899
- Offrande à Vénus , 1906
- La nymph à la vague , 1907
- Bataille de Fleurs , 1909
- Vendangeur , 1913
- In public space:
- Toilet de la jeune fille , Courbevoie
- Harmonies , 1910, Les Platanes
- Crusading for right , 1918, bronze sculpture in Quantico, Virginia .
literature
- Pierre Kjellberg: Bronzes of the 19th Century. Dictionary of Sculptors. Schiffer Publishing, 1994, ISBN 0-88740-629-7 , p. 541.
- Peyre, Raphaël Charles. In: Emmanuel Bénézit : Dictionary of Artists . ISBN 978-0-19977-378-7 , 2006.
Web links
Commons : Raphaël-Charles Peyre - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Crusading For Right". The story. In: mca-marines.org of July 15, 2013.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Peyre, Raphaël Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 3, 1949 |
| Place of death | Paris |