France. Literature. THEOPHILE GAUTIER. Writer. By Julien-Prosper Legastelois (1885-1931). Uniface cast bronze 137mm. $275. ———— Julien-Prosper Legastelois (1885-1931) was born in Paris. He studied under the sculptor, Carltier and medal engraving under Levasseur, Roty and Tonnelier. He won various distinctions during the course of his career and was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur.