Monument to Guy de Maupassant, Bronze memorial bust in Parc Monceau, Paris, France.
The monument features a detailed bronze portrait of the writer mounted on a stone pedestal within the park's natural surroundings.
The sculpture was commissioned and completed between 1900 and 1908 by French artist Raoul Verlet as a tribute to the renowned author.
This memorial represents French literary excellence, commemorating Maupassant who wrote numerous novels and short stories in the 19th century.
The monument stands in the western section of Parc Monceau, accessible daily through multiple entrances during the park's opening hours.
The sculpture incorporates decorative elements at its base depicting characters from Maupassant's most notable literary works.
Location: 8th arrondissement of Paris
Creator: Raoul Verlet
GPS coordinates: 48.87995,2.30991
Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:02
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