Emile Antoine Bourdelle (1861 - 1929)
1861-10-30Montauban, France1929-10-01Le Vésinet, FranceFrance
Emile Antoine Bourdelle
Emile Antoine Bourdelle was an influential and prolific French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an important figure in the Art Deco movement and the transition from the Beaux-Arts style to modern sculpture.
His studio became the Musée Bourdelle, an art museum dedicated to his work.
Date and place of birt: | 30 october 1861, Montauban, France |
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Date and place of death: | 1 october 1929, Le Vésinet, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Sculptor |
Art style: | Art Deco |