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Jean-Jacques Chapou

Montcuq 1909 - Bourganeuf 1944
French resistance fighter
(Wikipedia)

Attributed to
Jean Lorquin
date?

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

Jean-Jacques
CHAPOU
Capitaine philippe
Commandant kléber
héros de la résistance
10 avril 1909
16 juillet 1944

forgeron de l'obscur
aux levres éclatantes
il parle haut dans l'ombre
de la mort

jean marcenac

Sculptor

Jean Lorquin (Paris 1924 - Toulouse 1999), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

E-mail by Joelle, 30 Oct. 2023.

Locatie (N 44°26'48" - E 1°26'33") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frmp005; Photograph: 31 August 2011 / updated: 14 February 2024
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