Maurice Gambier d'Hurigny explained

Maurice Gambier d'Hurigny
Birth Date:1912
Death Date:2000
Alma Mater:École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Occupation:Sculptor

Maurice Gambier d'Hurigny (1912–2000) was a French sculptor. He graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts. He won the Prix de Rome in Sculpture for La jeune Eve apparaît à l'aurore première in 1942. He also designed public sculptures, like the bust of François-René de Chateaubriand on the Square des Missions-Étrangères in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hargrove. June Ellen. The Statues of Paris: An Open Air Pantheon. 1991. Vendome Press. Paris. 344. 233030330. 9780865651210.