Maurice Reymond de Broutelles

Life & Legacy

J. Maurice Reymond de Broutelles (born Maurice Reymond, de Broutelles being his spouse's name, and sometimes also given as "de Brouteilles", 26 April 1862 – 17 November 1936) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, and engraver who worked in Paris, France.
Born in Geneva, Reymond studied in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Henri Chapu and Félix Joseph Barrias. In 1889, he married Caroline de Broutelles, the soon-to-be founder and editor of fashion magazine La Mode Pratique., taking her name as his own.
Reymond had his atelier in Paris, where he frequently presented his works at expositions. At the Expositions Universelles in Paris in 1889 and in 1900 he was awarded a bronze and a silver medal for his works, respectively. He died in Paris at the age of 74.