Thomas Jules Vinçotte
Born 1850
Died 1925
Active: 1870 - 1923
Country of birth and death: Belgium
Sculptor
Born at Borgerhout, Anvers. Died at Schaerbeek, Brussels. Studied first at the Académie Royale des Beaux-arts de Bruxelles, Brussels and then at the École des Beaux-arts in Paris. Vinçotte was appointed professer of sculpture at the Institut Supérieur National des Beaux-Arts in Anvers where he taught from 1886 to 1921. He created numerous portrait busts, statues and equestrian monuments. Vinçotte received many prestigious commissions including statues of Leopold II and groups such as 'Le Brabant élevant le drapeau national' and the 'Quadrige du Cinquantenaire'.
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition, 1826-
1914 - 1923
Exhibited at the annual exhibition 2 times: 1914 (2 works) and 1923 (2 works)
Citing this record
'Thomas Jules Vinçotte', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib1_1267898455, accessed 04 Jun 2023]
