Henry de Waroquier

Henry de Waroquier was a French painter, sculptor, designer, engraver, and teacher. He is associated with the School of Paris.
He attended the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs, under.
De Waroquier was a teacher of decorative composition at the École Estienne, and of painting at the Académie Scandinave in Paris. Noted students which worked under him included Inés Puyó, Heini Waser, and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva.
He was Commandeur de la Légion d'honneur, and Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
De Waroquier died on December 31, 1970, in Paris, and is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery. His work is found in many public museum collections, including Musée d'Orsay, Paris; Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels; and, Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada.