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Berthe Girardet

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Died
  
6 December 1948, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Berthe Girardet (8 April 1861 Marseille - 6 December 1948 Neuilly-sur-Seine), was a French sculptor.

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Life

Berthe Girardet was the daughter of Charles Gustave Imer (1826-1907), a rich merchant of Swiss origin who settled in Marseille, and Helen Rogers, daughter of an American merchant based in Naples. She trained in the workshop of Emile Aldebert and exhibited her first works under her maiden Berthe Imer until her marriage in 1893 with the engraver painter Paul Armand Girardet (1859-1915).

Works

  • Portrait of Paul Girardet at Neuchâtel Museum
  • The fisherman Tréport
  • The bullfighter
  • The sick child
  • Bust of young girl
  • Bust of old woman
  • Monument in memory of the collaboration of the American Red Cross and French in Chaulnes (Somme)
  • Give our daily bread
  • Some of the statuary of the ossuary of Douaumont.
  • Serenity, relief located in the alley - Ray Grassi in Marseille.

    • References

    Berthe Girardet Wikipedia
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