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French sculptor
Henry Parayre
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French sculptor
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Place of birth
Toulouse, France
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Place of death
Conques-en-Rouergue, France
Age
91 years
Education
Institut supérieur des arts de Toulouse
Awards
Legion of Honour
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Biography
Henry Parayre (1879-1970) was a French sculptor.
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 death
Parayre resided in Conques-en-Rouergue, where he died on December 3, 1970.
Works
- Parayre, Henry (1951). Conques-en-Rouergue... son église, son trésor. Toulouse: Imprimerie du Sud-Ouest. OCLC 465841464.
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