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Hippolyte Montillie was a late 19th and early 20th century deaf French sculptor.

Montillie was born in Moulin, France, and earned a degree from the Pereire School for the Deaf in Paris, remaining active thereafter in Paris. [1] His most important works are a set of decorative figures on the Pont Alexandre III, and a bronze statue entitled L'Honneur dominant la Discords on the cornice of the Grand Palais. [1] [2]

He moved to the United States around 1900, [3] where he worked in the studio of Karl Bilter, [1] producing sculptures and decorative works for the Pan-American and South Carolina Expositions of 1901, [3] and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hippolite Montillie". The Silent Worker. 38 (1): 10. 1925. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  2. ^ a b Harry G. Lang and Bonnie Meath-Lang (1995). Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences. Greenwood. p.  399. ISBN  0-313-29170-5.
  3. ^ a b "M. Montillie". The Silent Worker. 14 (4): 53. 1901. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hippolyte Montillie was a late 19th and early 20th century deaf French sculptor.

Montillie was born in Moulin, France, and earned a degree from the Pereire School for the Deaf in Paris, remaining active thereafter in Paris. [1] His most important works are a set of decorative figures on the Pont Alexandre III, and a bronze statue entitled L'Honneur dominant la Discords on the cornice of the Grand Palais. [1] [2]

He moved to the United States around 1900, [3] where he worked in the studio of Karl Bilter, [1] producing sculptures and decorative works for the Pan-American and South Carolina Expositions of 1901, [3] and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hippolite Montillie". The Silent Worker. 38 (1): 10. 1925. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  2. ^ a b Harry G. Lang and Bonnie Meath-Lang (1995). Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences. Greenwood. p.  399. ISBN  0-313-29170-5.
  3. ^ a b "M. Montillie". The Silent Worker. 14 (4): 53. 1901. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2020-01-14.

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