Alexis Joseph Depaulis
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Alexis Joseph Depaulis (30 August 1792 – 15 September 1867) was a French sculptor and medallist. Depaulis was born in Paris, and studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts under Bertrand Andrieu for medal making and Pierre Cartellier for sculpture. He frequently exhibited works at the school's salon from 1815 to 1855. A collection of his casts, medals and seals are preserved at the school, as well as in the Louvre. He typically signed his medals ''Depaulis F''. Depaulis was appointed a Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honor in 1834. He died in Paris on 15 September 1867.


References

* The vast encyclopaedia inventory of the sciences, letters and arts, published between 1885 and 1902, H. Lamirault editor, Volume 14, p. 153. Online. * Benezit Dictionary of painters, sculptors, designers and engravers, 1976, Volume 9, page 123.


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* 1792 births 1867 deaths French medallists 19th-century French sculptors French male sculptors 19th-century French male artists {{France-artist-stub