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Alfred Caravanniez
Leblanc-Barbedienne (Paris)
1903

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

Robert SURCOUF

1773-1827

Signed: a. caravanniez 1902
leblanc-barbedienne / fondeur

Annotation

Inaugurated 6 July 1903 at the Quai de la Bourse and transferred in 1958 to the Place du cavalier des Champs-Vauvert (later renamed Place du Québec).

Sculptor

Alfred Caravanniez (Saint-Nazaire 1851 - Paris 1917), French sculptor.

Sources & Information

Topic Topos, Patrimoine des communes de France.
e-Monumen.net, le patrimoine monumental français en France et à l'étranger.

Locatie (N 48°39'1" - W 2°1'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbr043; Photograph: 28 May 2012
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