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Francois Bazin

Francois Bazin (1897 - 1956) was active/lived in France.  Francois Bazin is known for Public monument sculptor, mascot designer for automobiles,commemorative medals.

François Bazin, sculptor, car mascot designer and medalist, was born in Paris on 31 October 1897 and died in Paris in 1956. His parents were engravers and medalists. Early years were spent in Chile where his parents taught at the Santiago art college. The family returned to Paris in 1913 and Bazin enrolled at the Paris École des Beaux-Art.

He was mobilized in 1916 and attached to a squadron whose planes were equipped with Hispano Suiza engines. After the war he completed his studies and was runner-up for the Prix de Rome in 1925. Although not a Breton many of his works can be seen in Brittany including monument aux bigoudens, monument at the Pointe de Pen Hir and the Filles de la mer statue at Quimper.
The École nationale supérieure Beaux-arts in Paris have traditionally kept in their collections, the works of former students and have Bazin's plaster bust La Volonté, which he completed for the school's competition "La Tête d'expression" in 1922.<   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5119 characters.]  Artist bio

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