Falguiere Alexandre Jean Joseph 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

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Alexandre Jean Joseph Falguière was a renowned French sculptor known for his exquisite works of art that captured the beauty and emotion of the human form. Born in Toulouse in 1831, Falguière studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris where he honed his skills and developed his unique style. Falguière's sculptures often depicted mythological figures, historical figures, and everyday people with incredible detail and realism. His most famous works include "The Dancer" and "Victory Leading an Army," both of which showcase his mastery of form and movement. Throughout his career, Falguière received numerous awards and accolades for his work, solidifying his reputation as one of the leading sculptors of his time. He also became a professor at the École des Beaux-Arts, where he passed on his knowledge and expertise to future generations of artists. Despite facing challenges throughout his life, including financial struggles and health issues, Falguière remained dedicated to his craft until his death in 1900. Today, his legacy lives on through the enduring beauty of his sculptures, which continue to inspire art lovers around the world.