Georges Salendre
1890–1985 (age 95)
Biography
Georges Salendre sculpted with both precision and soul, lending form to the aspirations of his generation through bronze and stone. His creations, often installed within public spaces, invited quiet reflection and underscored the profound dialogue between the individual and the collective.
His luminous presence endures at the Cemetery of Croix-Rousse, where his art continues to inspire admiration for the craft of sculpture.