02 — ARTIST
VEYRIER, Christophe
b. 1637 Trets · d. 1689 Toulon · Baroque
BIOGRAPHY
Christophe Veyrier was the nephew and the follower of Pierre Puget. In 1663 he is in Genoa where he stays for several years. He prolongs his stay in Italy by working in Rome in 1668-70. In 1674 he married the daughter of the sister of Puget's wife. Later he worked in Aix-en-Provence then settled in Toulon. He executed several religious statues for Toulon, Monpellier and Aix. Statues of mythological subject are also attributed to him.
WORKS IN ARCHIVE
No published works are in the archive for this artist yet.
CITE THIS RECORD — BIBTEX
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