Augustin Lesieux

Augustin Lesieux (1877 in Sombrin – 1964) was a French sculptor.

He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Arras from 1896 to 1899 and then at Lille before finishing his studies at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

From 1901 he worked in Rodin's studio.

After the 1914-1918 war he worked on many monument aux morts and completed numerous other public works.

Lesieux carried out the sculptural work on the following monument aux morts.

Guînes war memorial
Lens