Georges Malissard - Artist Info

About Georges Malissard

  • Biography from Auctie's (Formerly Renards)

    Georges Malissard, a renowned animal sculptor from France, was particularly famous for his equestrian representations. After the Armistice of 1918, he received a commission from the French government to create portraits of generals on horseback, such as Lyautey, Foch, and Pétain.
  • Biography from Oise Encheres

    Georges Malissard was a French sculptor, born in Anzin (Nord) October 3, 1877 and died in 1942. Malissard is known for his many equestrian statues of personalities of time, including that of Marshal Foch Cassel. A copy was built in London in 1930 in Grosvenor Gardens.

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