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Granville
Manche
Basse-Normandie

Rue des Menneries
(Maison de Retraite - EHPAD Paul Poirier)

Paul Poirier

Granville 1853 - Auteuil 1907
French anatomist and surgeon
(Wikipedia)

Laurent Marqueste
Fonderie Valsuani (Châtillon)
1911

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

au
professeur
PAUL POIRIER

—
ses amis
ses
concitoyens

Signature

Marqueste
c. VALSUANI | cire perdue

Annotation

In 1999 the bust was replaced in the courtyard of the new maison the retraite Paul Poirier.

Sculptor

Laurent-Honoré Marqueste (Toulouse 1848 - Paris 1920), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

E-monumen.net.
Wikimanche, Paul Poirier.

Locatie (N 48°49'47" - W 1°34'15") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbn059; Photograph: 4 August 2015
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