Marguerite

Jean Gautherin (1840-1890)

Gauthein studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Gumery and Dumont and exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1865. He won medals in 1868,1870 and 1873 and was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1878. He specialised in portrait busts, allegorical figures and sculpted several monuments in Paris.

Museums and Galleries:

Bordeaux - Awakening

Paris (Museum de Petis Palais) - Paradise Lost

Reference: Benezit - Dictionary of Artists