Jean-Paul Aubé

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Jean-Paul Aubé (3 July 1837 – 23 August 1916) was a French sculptor.

Aubé was born in Longwy, north eastern France, and educated at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.{{Cite NIE |wstitle= Aube, Jean Paul |volume= II | page = 230 |short= 1}}

He died at Capbreton.

Main works

  • Dante, 1879, plaster, model of the bronze statue of the place Marcellin Berthelot, to the Collège de France in Paris
  • Buste de hollandaise, La Piscine (museum of art and industry)
  • La Comtesse Hallez, Musée d'Orsay
  • Monument à Léon Gambetta, erected in the Cour of Napoleon of the Louvre, a 27-meter monument inaugurated on 14 July 1888, permanently removed from the court of Napoleon in 1954.
  • La statue de J.B.Colbert aux Manufactures des Gobelins.

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