Victor Ségoffin
Victor Joseph Jean Ambroise Segoffin was a French sculptor.
Born in Toulouse, educated at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Louis-Ernest Barrias and Pierre-Jules Cavelier, Segoffin won the Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1897. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He became an instructor at the Ecole, became an officier of the Légion d'honneur in 1922, and a street in Toulouse is named for him.
His works include:
- The war dance, marble, Musée d'Orsay, 1903–1905
- Sacred Mask Dance, bronze, Musée d'Orsay, 1905
- marble monument of Voltaire, meant for the Pantheon, now in the courtyard of the Lycee de Voltaire, 1907–1921
- bronze Genius Vanquishing Time at the Cour Napoleon at the Louvre Palace, 1908, melted down during the German occupation
- bust of the Cuban-French poet José-Maria de Heredia, bronze, Jardin du Luxembourg
- Therese Combarieu, marble, Toulouse, Musée des Augustins
- Denise Combarieu, bronze, Toulouse, Musée des Augustins
- Emile Cartailhac, bronze, :fr:Muséum de Toulouse|Muséum of Toulouse 1914
