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Ferdinand Parpan

Ferdinand Parpan (1902 - 2004) was active/lived in France.  Ferdinand Parpan is known for Cat and abstract figure sculpture.

Ferdinand Parpan was born in Alfortville, France on July 8, 1902. He was a sculptor of religious subjects, groups, figures, and animals.  While a young child, he learned to sculpt from his father, a professional artist.  Parpan planned to study at the École des Beaux-Arts, but due to World War I he worked for six years as an apprentice to an engraver.  During this time he also learned to paint.  In 1926 he opened his own studio, but it was years before he exhibited his works publicly.  Beginning in 1936 Parpan exhibited solo shows in Paris and smaller French towns.

Parpan participated in many group exhibitions.  Beginning in the 1950s he exhibited regularly at the Salon de l'Art Libre in Paris and the Salon des Indépendants.  He exhibited at the Exposition d'Art Sacré in Vézelay in 1951; Salon des Conches in 1956 and 1961; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture in Paris in 1956; Salon d'Asnièrs in 1958, 1963, and 1965; Salon d'Automne in Paris in 1970. Pa   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3424 characters.]  Artist bio

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