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Emilie Jenny Weyl

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Emilie Jenny Weyl
Born1855 (1855)
Lure, France
Died1934 (aged 78–79)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Known forSculpture

Emilie Jenny Weyl, (1855–1934) was a French sculptor. She exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the 1889 Exposition Universelle and the 1900 Exposition Universelle, both in Paris.

Biography

Weyl was born in 1855 in Lure.[1] She received her training from the French sculptor Hélène Bertaux.[2]

Weyl exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[3] She also exhibited at the Exposition Universelle 1889 (where she received an honorable mention), and at the Exposition Universelle 1900. She was a member of the Paris Salon.[4]

Weyl died in 1934 in Paris.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Emilie Jenny Weyl". Musée d'Orsay. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Collection: Nineteenth-twentieth century sculpture". Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Emilie Jenny Weyl". Occitanie Museums. Retrieved 11 August 2018.