Hippolyte Francois Moreau - Artist Info

About Hippolyte Francois Moreau

Name variants

Francois Moreau, Hyppolite Moreau
  • Biography

    Hippolyte Francois Moreau (b.1832 / d.1961)

    Hippolyte Moreau was born in 1832 in Dojon, France.

    Moreau was the son of Jean-Baptise, a renowned sculptor.

    Hippolyte Moreau first worked at the family atelier. After he gain experience there he moved to Paris to study under tutorship of Jouffroy.

    In 1859, Moreau exhibited his first oeuvre at the Salon. From 1889 through 1917, Moreau frequently exhibited his work at the "Salon des Artistes Français." He obtained an honorable mention in 1888 as well as a third class medal in 1889. Inspiration of his works come from the same subjects of his brother, Auguste Moreau consisting mostly charming children and young ladies, as well as hunti...

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