Chemin des Sculptures
Monaco-Ville

S.A.S. le Prince Albert 1er

  • Artist : François COGNÉ
  • Creation date : 1951
  • Materials : Bronze with green patina
  • Collection : Palais Princier
This statue by François Cogné represents Albert I at the helm as he guides his ship through the storm, showing his dual leadership role as both a Prince of the Seas, and a Prince of Monaco. Cogné took his inspiration for this piece from the Scholar Prince’s own book, The Career of Sailor, fir...