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Marcel Jacques, sa mère et sa grandmère

Marcel Jacques, His Mother and His Grandmother

Marcel Jacques
Alexis Rudier Fondeur (Paris)
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Cherbourg-Octeville / Marcel Jacques, sa mère et sa grandmère

Description

Stele with a bas-relief with the face in marble, with at the foot Edouard HELENE 1844-1893 | Veuve JACQUES 1822-1894, the latter the portrayed grandmother of the sculptor.

In front of the grave is a double medaillon with portraits of the sculptor and his wife, inscribed Pauline Jacques | V^e Héleine | 1853-1938 and marcel-jacques | 1864-1952.

Cherbourg-Octeville - Marcel Jacques, sa mère et sa grandmère

Signature

(portraits) Alexis Rudier fondeur Paris.

Sculptor

Alphonse Marcel Jacques, dit Marcel Jacques (Cherbourg 1864 - Cherbourg 1852), French sculptor (Wikimanche).

Sources & Information

Philippe Landru, Cimetieres de France et d'ailleurs.

Locatie (N 49°38'13" - W 1°38'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbn113; Photograph: 7 August 2015
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