Émile Guillemin

Émile Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin (16 October 1841 – 1907) was a French sculptor of the Belle Époque. He worked in bronze.[2]:103 He studied under his father, the painter Auguste Guillemin, and under Jean-Jules Salmson.[1] He showed work at the Salon of Paris from 1870 to 1899, and in 1897 received an honourable mention there.[1][2]:103

Émile Guillemin
Born
Émile-Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin

16 October 1841[1]
Paris, France
Died1907
Paris
NationalityParis, France
EducationÉmile Auguste Marie Guillemin, Jean-Jules Salmson
Known forBronze sculpture
Notable work
Le Guerrier arabe à cheval with Alfred Barye
MovementOrientalism
AwardsLouvre Museum, 1897

Some versions of his Cavalier Arabe are signed both by him and by Alfred Barye, suggesting a collaboration.[3]:370

References
  1. Guillemin, Émile Coriolan Hippolyte. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Accessed January 2016. (subscription required)
  2. Stéphane Richemond, Denise Grouard (2008). Les orientalistes: dictionnaire des sculpteurs, XIXe-XXe siècles (in French). Paris: Les Éditions de l'Amateur. ISBN 9782859174842.
  3. Pierre Kjellberg; Kate D. Loftus, Alison Levie, Leslie Bockol (translators) (1994). Bronzes of the 19th Century: Dictionary of Sculptors. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing. ISBN 9780887406294.
  • Émile Guillemin in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census website


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