Juliette Dubufe
French sculptor
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| Intro | French sculptor | ||||||||
| Places | France | ||||||||
| was | Artist Sculptor | ||||||||
| Work field | Arts | ||||||||
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| Birth | 1819 | ||||||||
| Death | 1855 (aged 36 years) | ||||||||
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Juliette Dubufe (née Zimmerman) (1819 - August 6, 1855) was a French sculptor.
Wife of the painter Édouard Dubufe, Juliette was the elder sister of Anna, wife of composer Charles Gounod. They were the daughters of composer and piano instructor Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmerman. The Dubufes were the parents of painter Guillaume Dubufe. A pianist as well as a sculptor, Juliette exhibited a bust of Paul Delaroche at the Paris Salon of 1844. She died in childbirth at Auteuil.
A medal by Dubufe, Paul Hugues Christofle of 1846, is owned by the National Gallery of Art.