About
French romantic sculptor of the first half of the 19th century. He made sculptures commissioned for the Fontaine des Mers.
Before Fame
He began his career as a landscape painter, before becoming a sculptor.
Trivia
He committed suicide in Paris in 1849.
Family Life
His parents raised him in Saint-Étienne.
Associated With
He and Rena Lalique were both well known sculptors from France.
