Charles Despiau
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Charles Despiau was a French sculptor known for his refined, classical portrait busts and his role in the early 20th-century Parisian art scene.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Despiau canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
person
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sculptor ⓘ |
| activeIn | early 20th-century Parisian art scene ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
calm, classical compositions
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subtle modeling of the human face ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1874-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mont-de-Marsan, Landes, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1946-10-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
École des Arts Décoratifs
NERFINISHED
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École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Auguste Rodin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sculpture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
full-length figure sculpture
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portrait bust ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Museum of Modern Art, New York
NERFINISHED
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Musée d’Orsay NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Auguste Rodin
NERFINISHED
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classical Greek sculpture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
careful observation of sitters
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restrained emotional expression in sculpture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| livedIn | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
classical modernism
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modern sculpture ⓘ |
| name | Charles Despiau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
realist portrait sculpture
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refined classical portrait busts ⓘ |
| notableWork | Portrait busts of contemporary sitters ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Salon des Indépendants
NERFINISHED
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Salon d’Automne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
classical
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realist ⓘ |
| workedAsAssistantTo | Auguste Rodin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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