François Carli | |
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Born | 11 April 1872 Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Died |
19 December 1957 (aged 85) Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Relatives | Auguste Carli (brother) |
François Carli (11 April 1872 - 19 December 1957) was a French sculptor.
François Carli was born on 11 April 1872 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. His older brother, Auguste Carli (1868-1930), was also a sculptor.
He was a sculptor. From his atelier located at 6 Rue Jean Roque in Marseille, he sold many Tanagra figurines, Egyptian and Chaldean sculptures.
He designed a sculpture of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897), which was displayed in the Église Saint-Cannat in Marseille. Additionally, he did a sculpture of Jean Marie du Lau (1738-1792) for the Church of St. Trophime in Arles. He also designed a war memorial in Eyguières.
In 1897, he married Jeanne Gondard, sister of sculptor Paul Gondard (1884-1953).
He died on 19 December 1957 in Marseille.