Agathon Léonard
Agathon Léonard or Léonard Agathon van Weydevelt (1841 Lille - 1923 Paris), was a French Art Nouveau sculptor.
Léonard moved to Paris when quite young and studied sculpture at the
1900 World's Fair
at the Pavillon de Sèvres in Paris.
Bronze casting of Léonard's work was carried out by the
Museum houses a bust titled The Plunderer of Shipwrecks.Léonard also produced Art Nouveau medallions, statuettes and pottery.[1]
References
- ^ The Antique & Collectible Exchange Archived July 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Media related to Agathon Léonard at Wikimedia Commons
- Agathon Léonard in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census website
Bibliography
- Ingelore Böstge, Agathon Léonard: Le Geste Art Nouveau, Somogy Éditions D'Art (Paris, 2003)