Achille Fidi

ACHILLE FIDI (1861-unknown) ACHILLE FIDI (1861-unknown) Between elegance and enigma, Achille Fidi intrigues. Achille Fidi was an Italian sculptor of remarkable talent, active in the early 20th century. Based in Asnières, France, he is best known for his elegant...

Lucienne Antoinette Heuvelmans

LUCIENNE-ANTOINETTE HEUVELMANS (Paris, 1881-1944, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo) LUCIENNE-ANTOINETTE HEUVELMANS (Paris, 1881-1944, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo) A pioneer of sculpture in a woman’s voice. Lucienne Antoinette Heuvelmans was a trailblazing French sculptress,...

Joseph Gott

JOSEPH GOTT (Leeds, 1785-1860, Roma) JOSEPH GOTT (Leeds, 1785-1860, Roma) British sculptor of neoclassical grace. Joseph Gott was a distinguished British sculptor whose work left a lasting mark on the first half of the 19th century. Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, in 1785,...

Jean-Baptiste Sloodts

JEAN-BAPTISTE SLOODTS (Brussels, 1843-unknown) JEAN-BAPTISTE SLOODTS (Brussels, 1843-unknown) Master founder devoted to the beauty of detail. Jean-Baptiste Sloodts was a Belgian sculptor and modeller, born in Brussels in 1843. He spent his entire career at La...

Frans Joris

FRANS JORIS (Deurne, 1851-1914, Antwerp) FRANS JORIS (Deurne, 1851-1914, Antwerp) Frans Joris shaped childhood and public memory with rare intensity. Frans Joris was a distinguished Belgian sculptor, born in Deurne in 1851 and active until his death in Antwerp in...

Prosper Lecourtier

PROSPER LECOURTIER (Grémilly, 1851-1924, Paris) PROSPER LECOURTIER (Grémilly, 1851-1924, Paris) A keen eye turned toward animal life. Prosper Lecourtier was a renowned French animalier sculptor, born in Grémilly in 1851 and active until his death in Paris in 1924. A...