Pierre Christophe

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePierre Robert•Christophe
Used namePierre•Christophe
Born16 July 1880 in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis (FRA)
Died13 February 1971 in Bordeaux, Gironde (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Pierre Robert Christophe was one of the students of Georges Gardet. Like him, he was best known for his animal sculptures, mostly dogs, cats and monkeys in bronze, plaster or wax, and for his portrait busts of well-known personalities. He was a member of the Société des artistes français since 1900 and received several awards at its salons.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Art Competitions FRA Pierre Christophe
Sculpturing, Statues, Open (Olympic) AC

Errata

MOD January according to Allgemeines Künsterlexikon