About
French sculptor who sculpted with a Neoclassical style combined with naturalism and sentiment. He sculpted the terra cotta piece A Lady.
Before Fame
He received his early training in Lyon as a painter and later worked with a local sculptor.
Trivia
Most of his public sculpture in Lyon was lost during the French Revolution.
Family Life
His parents raised him in Lyon.
Associated With
He and Giorgio De Chirico are both considered Neoclassical artists.
