Blanchot, Léon Alexandre pseudonym: Ivan Loewitz
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French, 19th – 20th century, male.
Born 25 November 1868, in Bordeaux; died 27 June 1947, in Paris.
Sculptor, illustrator. Statues, busts, medals.
Having chosen an artistic career, Léon Blanchot left university to train as a sculptor at the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, then went to Paris and settled there. He regularly took part in the Salon des Artistes Français, and became a member of this society. His main works are ...