Alfred Jean Halou

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Alfred Jean Halou (b. Blois 1875, d. Paris 1939) was a French sculptor.

He followed the class of Alexandre Falguière at the École des Beaux Arts and was also a pupil of Auguste Rodin. He was then part of the band named "la bande à Schnegg", including Lucien Schnegg, Antoine Bourdelle, Charles Despiau, Robert Wlérick, Léon-Ernest Drivier, François Pompon, Louis Dejean, Charles Malfray, Auguste de Niederhausern, Henry Arnold, Jane Poupelet and Yvonne Serruys."Gaston Schnegg et le monument de Quinsac en Gironde", 19 November 2007 [http://moulindelangladure.typepad.fr/monumentsauxmortspacif/sculpteurs_clbres_de_monuments_aux_morts/index.html Moulindelangladure.typepad.fr] Retrieved June 4, 2009

Main works

  • The 1870 monument commemorating the War, in Blois
  • Ronde-Bosse, statue, a young woman kneeling, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne{{Base Palissy|IM94000340|Ronde-bosse (statuette) : jeune femme agenouillée}}

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Category:1875 births

Category:1939 deaths

Category:Artists from Blois

Category:20th-century French sculptors

Category:French male sculptors

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