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Jean René Gauguin (April 12, 1881 – April 21, 1961) was a French-Danish sculptor. He won a bronze medal for Denmark in the art competitions at the 1924 Summer Olympics for his Boxer . [1]
Biography. French born Jean René Gauguin was the son of the famous artist Paul Gauguin and his Danish wife Mette Gad. He spent most of his life in Denmark where he was educated as a carpenter, but made his career as a sculptor.
Jean René Gauguin was an active and prolific ceramist and sculptor from 1910 until shortly before his death in 1961. His ceramic pieces were made in collaboration with Sleiss of Gmunden (Austria), Bing & Grondahl (Copenhagen) and the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (Paris).
Jean René Gauguin, son of the aritst, (1881-1961), Copenhagen [Copenhagen 1948]; to his first wife, Clara Gauguin (née Feddersen) (1889-1966), by May 1948-at least 1960 [Copenhagen 1948; Munich and Paris 1960].
Detail of Gauguin’s Jean René Gauguin (1881) showing the proper right eye where black and red chalk strokes were selectively applied over fine pen and ink lines to emphasize both the eyelid and the rounded form of the pupil.
Jan 11, 2024 · Vendelmans presents a selection of sculptures by the French-born, Danish sculptor JEAN RENE GAUGUIN (1881-1961). Following recent institutional surveys at Ordrupgaard (2023) and La Piscine (2014), the present exhibition marks the first showcase of GAUGUIN’s work in Britain to date.
Nov 25, 2021 · Jean René Gauguin (1881-1961) was a French / Danish sculptor. He was the son of the French painter Paul Gauguin and the Danish Mette, born Gad. Jean René Gauguin was the second youngest of a sibling group of five. Jean Gauguin was trained as a carpenter and worked for a time as a sailor.
