Paul Gasq
Paul Jean-Baptiste Gasq (1860 - 1944) was a French sculptor, born in Dijon.
Life
Gasq was a student at the Dijon School of Fine Arts and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he took the Prix de Rome in 1890. He also won a Grand Prix at the Exposition Universelle (1900).
Work
- marble group symbolizing National Education, at the tomb of Eugène Spuller, Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, circa 1896
- Medea, Jardin des Tuileries, 1896
- marble and bronze statue of President Marie François Sadi Carnot, Dijon, Place de la Republique, 1899, in collaboration with Mathurin Moreau
- marble group, The Glory of the Generals of the Revolution, at the Pantheon, Paris
- facade allegorical group La Révélation artistique (or Sculpture) at the Grand Palais, Paris, 1900
- Fountaine Subé, (with fellow sculptors Paul Auban and Louis Baralis), Reims, 1906
- architectural bronze Summer and Winter for the Whiteleys department store, Bayswater, London, 1911
- the relief La mobilisation 1914, war memorial in Dijon, 1923
- monumental marine fountain, Willette Square, Montmarte, Paris, 1932
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