Alexandre Falguiere Collection

Study For The "Monument To Balzac", 1898. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Study For The "Monument To Balzac", 1898. This sculpture is a clay study for a marble monument to Honore de Balzac, one of the most celebrated French authors of the nineteenth century

The Servant, 19th century. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
The Servant, 19th century

Man Smoking a Pipe, c1875. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Man Smoking a Pipe, c1875

Resistance, This example probably cast 1894. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Resistance, This example probably cast 1894

Portrait of Honoré de Balzac, 1899. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Portrait of Honore de Balzac, 1899

L'Exposition des oeuvres d'art mutilees ou provenant des regions devastees... 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Exposition des oeuvres d'art mutilees ou provenant des regions devastees; Tete et fragments du Saint Tarcisius, de Falguiere (chateau de Gerbeviller), 1916

Lafayette monument, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Lafayette monument, between 1880 and 1897

Portrait d'Alexandre Falguière, 1870. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait d'Alexandre Falguiere, 1870

La Cène, c.1898. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
La Cene, c.1898

La Cène, c.1898. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
La Cene, c.1898

Woman with a fan, between 1873 and 1892. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Woman with a fan, between 1873 and 1892

Artist's country house, c1880. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Artist's country house, c1880

Bust of a Young Man, 1870 / 75. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Bust of a Young Man, 1870/75

Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900) (b / w photo)
5220058 Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900)

Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil, Paris (colour litho)
3097405 Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil)

French painter and sculptor Alexandre Falguiere in his studio (b / w photo)
3098948 French painter and sculptor Alexandre Falguiere in his studio (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Head of Diana, 1882-1890 / cast c. 1891-1926. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
Head of Diana, 1882-1890/cast c. 1891-1926

Lutteurs (The Wrestlers), from "Le Monde Illustre", May 22, 1875
Lutteurs (The Wrestlers), from " Le Monde Illustre", May 22, 1875

Lafayette Statue, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lafayette Statue, Washington, D.C. c1897. Statue of Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette in Lafayette Square, by Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere

Lafayette Statue, Washington DC, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Lafayette Statue, Washington DC, USA, c1900. Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette, sculpture by Alexandre Falguiere of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)

Alexandre FalguiAšre Servant Housewife painting
Alexandre Falguiere, The Servant, Housewife, painting, 19th century, oil on canvas, Height, 155 cm (61 inches), Width, 100 cm (39.3 inches)

Alexandre Falguiere, French sculptor and painter, 1890. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8

Statue of Louis Pasteur
Close up of statue of Louis Pasteur, Place de Breteuil, Paris

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Alexandre Falguiere, a renowned French painter and sculptor, left an indelible mark on the art world with his stunning creations. Born in 1831 and passing away in 1900, Falguiere's talent spanned across various mediums. One of his notable works is the "Bust of a Young Man" created between 1870-75. This exquisite sculpture showcases Falguiere's ability to capture the essence and emotion of his subjects with remarkable precision. In a black and white photograph, we catch a glimpse himself in his studio. The image portrays him as a dedicated artist immersed in his craft, surrounded by tools and materials that brought life to his visions. Falguiere's contribution extended beyond sculptures; he also designed monuments like the striking "Monument to Louis Pasteur" located at Place de Breteuil in Paris. A colorful lithograph captures this magnificent piece, showcasing its grandeur against the backdrop of the city. Another masterpiece by Falguiere is the "Head of Diana, " crafted between 1882-1890. This captivating sculpture exemplifies both beauty and strength as it immortalizes the goddess Diana in all her glory. In May 1875, one of Falguiere's works titled "Lutteurs (The Wrestlers)" was featured in "Le Monde Illustre. " This illustration highlights not only his artistic prowess but also demonstrates how he captured movement and intensity within static sculptures. Across continents, statues created by Alexandre Falguiere stand tall as testaments to his skill. The Lafayette Statue found in Washington D. C. , both circa late 19th century or early 20th century, pays homage to General Lafayette's contributions during America's fight for independence. A photograph from around 1890 shows Alexandre Falguière himself—a man who dedicated his life to creating masterpieces that would inspire generations after him.