Henry Parayre | |
Birth Date: | 9 July 1879 |
Birth Place: | Toulouse, France |
Death Place: | Conques-en-Rouergue, Aveyron, France |
Occupation: | Sculptor |
Henry Parayre (1879-1970) was a French sculptor.
Henry Parayre was born on 9 July 1879 in Toulouse, France.[1]
Parayre served as the director of the École des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse.[2] Some of his students included André Arbus and Marc Saint-Saëns.[3]
Parayre designed the monument in honor of the French Resistance in Sainte-Radegonde, Aveyron.[2] He also designed sculptures with his former students, Arbus and Saint-Saëns.[3]
His work is in the permanent collection of the Musée Denys-Puech in Rodez.[2] It can also be found at the Musée du Vieux Toulouse.[4]
Parayre resided in Conques-en-Rouergue,[2] where he died on 3 December 1970.[1]