About René Rozet
Lived 1858 – 1939 (aged 80–81). René Rozet was a French sculptor and medalist.
Auguste René Rozet (1858–1939) was a French sculptor and medalist. He produced portrait medallions, portrait busts, tympanum, and statuettes. A common subject of his work was children.
Biography
He was born on 14 May 1858 in Paris. Rozet studied with Pierre-Jules Cavelier, Charles Joshua Chaplin, Guillaume Charles Tasset, and Aimé Millet. In 1912, he was honored with the Legion of Honour award. In 1927, at the Salon des Artistes Français he won the Hors concours, a gold medal.
His work is in museum collections, including at the Musée d'Orsay, and Museum of Applied Arts.
His daughter was artist Fanny Rozet.
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French sculptor
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René Rozet was born on 14 May 1858 in former 6th arrondissement of Paris.
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René Rozet died in 1939.
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René Rozet was a sculptor and medalist.
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René Rozet was French.
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