Louis Simon Boizot

French Artist · 1743–1809

3 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture

French sculptor Louis-Simon Boizot guided his career up a ladder of academic credentials and institutional positions during the tumultuous period of the late 1770s. A first-rate craftsman, a gifted designer, and son of one of the designers at the Gobelins tapestry factory, Boizot studied at the Académie Royale in Paris and in Rome as the winner of the Prix de Rome in 1762. After being received as