Louis NICOT
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Louis-Henri Nicot was born on February 12, 1878 in Rennes and died on 12 July 1944 in Paris, is a French sculptor.
Louis-Henri Nicot was the son of the entrepreneur Amédée Henri Nicot and Blanche Augustine Ardilouze. He was a student at the Ecole Régionale des Beaux-arts de Rennes before becoming a professor at the Ecole des Arts appliqués Olivier de Serres in Paris. He was a gold medalist at the French Artists Salon.
He decorated the courthouse in Reims, run the Memorial of the army of the Rhine in the main cemetery of Mainz.




His Memorial Guémené- Penfao (Loire -Atlantique), with a sober design, represents a local woman , standing , crying a dead soldier lying at his feet. A street bears his name Rennes ( rue Louis -Henri Nicot ) . Several of his works are presented or preserved by Brittany Departmental Museum ( Quimper ) : bronzes ( " Ouessantine adjusting her cap " ) , plaster , ceramics ( modeling for " Brittany between Arthur and Merlin" , terracotta , and several earthenware Quimper) .


![]() Artprecium - 17 March 2014 Bretonne assise Bronze à patine noire Signé et daté sur le socle: "L H NICOT 1935" Price Realized : € 2,000 + fees | ![]() Sotheby's - 20 may 2015 - London APRÈS LE BAIN (AFTER THE BATH) 1905 white marble Cm : 53 x 43 cm - Inch : 20 7/8 x 16 7/8 in Price realized : £7,500 GBP ($11,325 USD) | ![]() Adjug'Art - 6 juillet 2014 - Brest Statuette ca.1930 Polychrome earthenware Cm : 40 cm - Inch : 15 3/4 in Price Realized : €1,300 ($1,772 USD) |