François Jouffroy

François Jouffroy
Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, Public domain

(1806–1882) French sculptor (1806-1882)

François Jouffroy (France, 1806–1882) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, François Jouffroy belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

François Jouffroy was born in Dijon and died in Laval. François Jouffroy trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. François Jouffroy worked in Rome and Paris. François Jouffroy became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. The awards include Prix de Rome and Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included Jules Blanchard, Édouard Houssin, António Soares dos Reis, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The best-known works include ‘Saint Bernard’, ‘Jean-Baptiste Massillon’, and ‘Dawn’. The catalogue has 2 works by François Jouffroy with free images.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Louis Joseph César Ducornet, Petrus van Schendel, Michel Delaporte, Giacinto Gigante, and Alexandre Hesse.