Person    | Male  Born 1880  Died 1950

José Simões de Almeida

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: Portugal

Sculptor. Born at Figueiró dos Vinhos, Portugal. Known as 'Nephew' to distinguish him from his uncle who had the same name and was also a sculptor. He trained at the School of Fine Arts of Lisbon. Died in Lisbon.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
José Simões de Almeida

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Henry the Navigator statue

The origin of the statue is mysterious, as it was erected more than fifty yea...

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David McFall

David McFall

Sculptor.  Born Glasgow.  Specialised in portraits.  Died Charing Cross Hospital.  The picture source is very informative.

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

2 memorials
Ben Twiston-Davies

Ben Twiston-Davies

Sculptor. http://bentwistondavies.com/

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Doreen Kern

Doreen Kern

British sculptor. From Art UK: "Sculptor in bronze. Technical knowledge was acquired while working at The Morris Singer Foundry, and she also studied at The Hampstead Garden Suburb Institute. Showe...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
William Mitchell

William Mitchell

Sculptor. He has worked in a vast variety of techniques and media, producing some grand-scale works. Among his London projects are the interior of the Curzon Cinema,Mayfair, the concrete frieze in ...

Person, Sculpture

4 memorials
Alexis Kow

Alexis Kow

From Velocetoday we learn: Kow was born near St. Petersburg as Alexis Kojewnikow (or Kogeynikow) and was studying in Switzerland when the 1917 Russian revolution happened. He went on to Paris where...

Person, Art, Sculpture, France, Russia

1 memorial