Paul Édouard Delabrierre - Artist Info

About Paul Édouard Delabrierre

Name variants

Paul Edouard de la Brierre, Edouard Paul Delabriere, Paul Edouard Delabriere, Paul Edouard La Brierre
  • Biography

    Paul Edouard Delabrierre, Paris born, was a member of the school of Animalier painters, active in the late 19th Century. He studied with was born in Paris, France on March 29th 1829. He was an important member of the Animalier school in late 19th century Paris, and the last two years of his career, introduced cast iron as a legitimate material for sculpture.

    Delabrierre studied art under the painter Eugene Delestre but found his interest and skills were with making three-dimensional sculpture. He was greatly influenced by Antoine Louis Barye and "many of Delabrierre's 'combat models' show this violence of nature, which was very popular at that time. Many of the sculptures he executed often incorp...

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