Henriëtte Vaillant

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameHenriëtte•Vaillant
Used nameHenriëtte•Vaillant
Born10 December 1875 in Utrecht, Utrecht (NED)
Died13 December 1949 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED)
NOC Netherlands

Biography

Dutch sculptor and ceramist Henriëtte Vaillant studied in The Hague at the Academy of Fine Arts and at the Polytechnic School in Delft. She created mostly ceramic small sculptures of animals on behalf of the porcelain manufacturer Royal Delft. She also produced some sports figures, such as her entry for the 1928 Amsterdam Art Competitions Portrait de Mlle. Kea Bouman, a female tennis player from the Netherlands, winner of the 1927 French Open.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Art Competitions NED Henriëtte Vaillant
Sculpturing, Statues, Open (Olympic) AC