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Louis Ernest de Maud'huy

Metz 1857 - Paris 1921
French World War I General; Military Governor of Metz after World War I
(Wikipedia)

Maurice Favre
Ferdinand Barbedienne Fondeur (Paris)
1916

Description

Bust/Half figure of general de Maud'huy.

Metz - Louis Ernest de Maud'huy

The bust, made in 1916, was offered in 1954 to the city of Metz.

Inscription(s)

au GENERAL
de MAUD'HUY
pere des chasseurs
gouverneur de
METZ

ce buste
a ete offert
en 1954
a la ville de metz
par les anciens
des bataillons
de chasseurs

Signature

Maurice Favre 1916
bronze F. BARBEDIENNE. fondeur. paris

Sculptor

Maurice Favre (Paris 1875-1919), French sculptor.

Sources & Information

e-Monumen.net, Monumen.

Locatie (N 49°6'45" - E 6°10'8") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frlo193; Photograph: 27 May 2019
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