Jean-Paul Aubé

Jean-Paul Aubé (3 July 1837 – 23 August 1916) was a French sculptor.

Jean-Paul Aubé
Born3 July 1837 
Died23 August 1916  (aged 79)

Aubé was born in Longwy, north eastern France, and educated at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.[1]

He died at Capbreton.

Main works
  • Dante, 1879, plaster, model of the bronze statue of the place Marcellin Berthelot, to the Collège de France in Paris
  • Buste de hollandaise, La Piscine (museum of art and industry)
  • La Comtesse Hallez, Musée d'Orsay
  • Monument à Léon Gambetta, erected in the Cour of Napoleon of the Louvre, a 27-meter monument inaugurated on 14 July 1888, permanently removed from the court of Napoleon in 1954.
  • La statue de J.B.Colbert aux Manufactures des Gobelins.
  • Works of Jean-Paul Aubé
  • La Moisson (1879), Nantes, Procé park.
  • Monument à Dante (1882), Paris, Michel-Foucault square.
  • Monument à Léon Gambetta (1888), Paris, Édouard-Vaillant square, in 2011.
  • Buste de Hollandaise, Roubaix, La Piscine.

References
  1. "Aube, Jean Paul", The New International Encyclopædia, retrieved 16 January 2019
  • Jean-Paul Aubé in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census website
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