Henriquel Dupont, 1797-1892, Draftsman and Engraver by Jules-Clément Chaplain

Henriquel Dupont, 1797-1892, Draftsman and Engraver c. 1870 - 1892

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close up portrait

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unrealistic statue

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portrait head and shoulder

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mid-section and head portrait

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This bronze medal, created by Jules-Clément Chaplain between 1870 and 1892, depicts Henriquel Dupont, a French draftsman and engraver. The medal features a profile portrait of Dupont, executed in a realistic style, capturing his likeness with great detail. The inscription "Henriquel Dupont, Graveur de l'Institut" encircles the portrait, identifying the subject and his profession as an engraver for the Institute of France. This medal is a testament to the artistry of Chaplain and serves as a tribute to the legacy of Henriquel Dupont.