Georges Dubois (sculptor)

In 1900, Dubois produced a bust of Frédéric Chopin for a memorial in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris.^[2][3] The bust had been requested the year before, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Chopin's death,^[2] by Jules Massenet.^[4]: 175 The bust was removed from the Jardin du Luxembourg in 1942, and in 1999, it was replaced by a replica made by Bolesław Syrewicz [pl].^[2]

In 1906, Dubois met with the Olympic Committee to discuss adding art competitions to the Summer Olympic Games.^[5]: 143 Dubois was a speaker at the event, and also produced a fencing display.^[5]: 143 He entered a plaster model of the doors of a gymnasium, entitled Model of the entrance to a modern stadium, into the mixed sculpturing event at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He was awarded a silver medal.^{[5]: 145, 269}

• Dubois, Georges, Le point d'honneur et le duel, dispositions spéciales d'après-guerre (The point of honour and the duel, special post-war arrangements), 1909
• Dubois, Georges, L'escrime au théâtre (Fencing in the theatre), 1910

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