Occupation Sculptor | ||
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Born July 9, 1879 Toulouse, France Died 3 December 1970, Conques-en-Rouergue | ||
Henry Parayre (1879-1970) was a French sculptor.
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Early life
Henry Parayre was born on July 9, 1879 in Toulouse, France.
Career
Parayre served as the director of the École des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse. Some of his students included André Arbus and Marc Saint-Saëns.
Parayre designed the monument in honor of the French Resistance in Sainte-Radegonde, Aveyron. He also designed sculptures with his former students, Arbus and Saint-Saëns.
His work is in the permanent collection of the Musée Denys-Puech in Rodez. It can also be found at the Musée du Vieux Toulouse.
Personal life and eath
Parayre resided in Conques-en-Rouergue, where he died on December 3, 1970.
Works
References
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