Louvre Antique

The Legacy of Odiot: Today, Odiot tea services occupy pride of place in museum collections from the Louvre to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Auction prices for complete, documented ...

He became one of the favorite sculptors of Napoleon III, under whose reign he produced monumental works such as "Peace", "Strength", "War" and "The Order" for the decoration of the n...

Having moved to Paris at the age of 18 he declined the academic training of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and chose instead to independently study the works of the Old Masters in the Louv...

A single 18th century original of this model is currently part of the collection at Frick Collection Museum in New York, NY, with another currently part of the collection at The Louv...

JOINVILLE Antoine Victor Edmond Madeleine (1801-1849) From Ludwig Knaus (1829-1910) The Walk in Luxembourg Garden" in Paris, also called "The Privileged" Preserved at The Louvres M...

Goujon’s reliefs on the court facade of the old Louvre (c. 1549–53) were marred by inept restoration in the 19th century.

He became one of the favorite sculptors of Napoleon III, under whose reign he produced monumental works such as "Peace", "Strength", "War" and "The Order" for the decoration of the n...

Among the large number of works he produced, it is worth highlighting “surtout de table” of seven pieces he made for the Duke of Luynes (Image 10) between 1846 and 1851, inspired by ...

In 1860, this house produced garnitures and table pieces for the apartments of the Emperor Napoleon III (now in the Louvre) and created a large number of collectors items.

Dupré's work is in numerous collections, including those of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, National Gallery in London, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Louvr...

Beyond these competitive honors, Odiot's creations have been acquired by prestigious institutions including the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Victoria & Albert ...

Not a well known painter today, Lemonnier nevertheless won the Prix de Rome in 1772, was elected a member of the Académie de Peinture in 1789 and resided at the Louvre from 1792. He ...

Today, his works reside in major museums such as the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles. Riesener’s furniture is prized not only for its beauty, but for its precision and intellect...

The original statue is currently located at the Louvre and was originally crafted in the 4th century BC.

The original statue is currently located at the Louvre and was originally crafted in the 4th century BC.

Celebrated for the high quality of his production, Henri Picard supplied many important patrons, including garnitures and table pieces for the petits appartements of Emperor Napoléon...

And a friend of theirs, an heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune, commissioned Le Corbusier, the modernist architect, to convert the boat into a stylish homeless shelter—with ...

Today, their pieces are held in the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay. "The Allegory of Literature"Enhance your collection with this museum-quality 19th-century French mantel clock by t...

Celebrated for the high quality of his production, Henri Picard supplied many important patrons, including garnitures and table pieces for the petits appartements of Emperor Napoléon...

Plate No. 6 Original French title: Habitation gauloise – Femme – Paysan Char Riche fermier Harnais English translation: Gaulish habitation – Woman – Peasant Cart Wealthy farmer Harn...

We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the stucco ceilings of the Lesdiguières and La ...

The painting, also known as "The Immaculate Conception of Soult", was looted by a French general, acquired by the Louvre, and has been part of the Museo del Prado's collection in Mad...

Influenced by Italian painting after trips to the South of France and Italy, he made copies of some paintings by the great masters of the Renaissance in the Louvre. Additional info:...

Goujon’s reliefs on the court facade of the old Louvre (c. 1549–53) were marred by inept restoration in the 19th century.

Huet was active during the reign of Louis XVI and was influenced by the works of François Boucher, one of the leading Rococo painters. The Louvre's reproduction in calcography (engr...

His works can be found in many private collections, as well as the National Portrait Gallery and the Louvre.

Exceptional bureau plat based on the model made by Jean-François Oeben around 1750 and currently on display at the Louvre Museum. This desk uses the same basics as the famous desk of...

He was responsible for "La Prudence" for the Seine Commercial Court, caryatids for the Vaudeville Theatre in Paris, "La Gloire" for the Louvre Palace and the statue of Handel for the...

Foundry stamp on the base Considered by any to be the most beautiful Hellenistic statue to survive fro antiquity, the Venus of Milos was discovered on the island of Milos, Greece ...

He became one of the favorite sculptors of Napoleon III, under whose reign he produced monumental works such as "Peace", "Strength", "War" and "The Order" for the decoration of the n...

Georges Rouault (1871–1958) was a leading French expressionist whose works are held in major institutions including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Louvre, and the Tate Modern. ...

A great part of his production is housed in public collections such as the Louvre Museum, the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

That commode is now in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre.

Literature: Alcouffe, Daniel, Anne Dion-Tenenbaum, and Gérard Mabille. Gilt Bronzes in the Louvre. Dijon: Faton, 2004, pp. 181-85, no. 93, illustrating the candelabra in the Louvre.

In 1885 he recorded in his journal his admiration for the colors, candle light and incense of the ceremonies at the local church. He frequented the Louvre, and admired especially the...

His legacy includes a body of work that can be viewed at Musée du Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes and the Musée d'Art moderne Richard Anacréon, as well ...

Many of his works are on display in the Louvre. Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Sabrina Egidi official Expert in ...

Claude Charles Saunier has pieces in the collection of the Louvre in Paris, Chateau Fontainebleau, Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris.

His works can be seen in vaarious museums including the Louvre and the Ashmoleon in Oxford Mêne produced a number of animal sculptures, mainly of domestic animals including horses, c...

These became the property of the Minister Adolphe Thiers before becoming part of the permanent collection of the Louvre Museum. Bellay became friends with Paul Baudry and Jules-Elie ...

Note: The Tuileries Garden (French: Jardin des Tuileries) is a public garden between the Louvre Museum and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France.

L' opera è una replica non firmata di quella eseguita da Pierre Mignard e donata a Luigi XIV, conservata oggi al museo del Louvre di Parigi. La drammatica scena è ambientata subito f...

It is located in the Louvre Museum, Paris. It represents Nike, the goddess of victory.

For a long time, they were wrongly attributed to the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova, but since then, originals by Charles-Gabriel Sauvage dit Lemire have been discovered in the Louv...

His work is represented in numerous public collections and monuments throughout France and abroad, including Paris (Louvre Palace, Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Square du Temple, Grand Pal...

The print was published in Paris by G. Lemoine (14 Rue du Louvre) and in London by Gambart, Junin & Co., 25 Berners Street.

We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the stucco ceilings of the Lesdiguières and La ...

Another close parallel is found in the Louvre, The Head of an Old Man (Cabinet du Roi, inv. 2249).

He also contributed to the execution of some of the Louvre's ceilings, a testament to his recognition within artistic circles connected to the monarchy.

Some of his reliefs may be seen on the facade of the Louvre. The son of a tailor and innkeeper, Philippe-Laurent Roland began his training at the drawing school in Lille, in his nat...

Museums and galleries in France began to take an interest in Siebe ten Cate's work in the 1890s. The Louvre bought no fewer than four paintings from him, and the Musée Carnavalet eve...

There are casts of this version of the Cheval Surprise in the Musée du Louvre, the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Works by his hand are held by the Louvre Museum and the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris the Musée des Beaux Arts in Mulhouse and the Musée Baron-Martin in Gray.

In the years that followed, Fratin difficulty in obtaining public commissions, such as the "Eagles", ended in 1853, when placed on the Esplanade Metz, or the command of a pediment re...

The barometer dial inscribed ‘PASSEMANT, AU LOUVRE’. The clock and barometer each have a gilt-bronze case inset with finely painted Sevres style porcelain panels depicting science a...

This etching reproduction of Las Meninas was produced by the Louvre Museum, meticulously capturing the essence of Velázquez’s most iconic masterpiece.

A large oil on canvas after François Boucher of a piece from 1742 that resides in the Louvre, Diane sortant du bain or Diana Bathing. France, late 19th century. 93 by 69 ¼ inches; ...

Today, his works are held in the collections of the Louvre Museum in Paris, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the Hermitage Mus...

In 1807, the sculpture was taken to Paris when the Borghese collection was acquired for the Louvre, where it now resides.

The ormolu mount of Apollo, however, is inspired by Riesener’s famous regulator clock (today in the Louvre), a design which Dasson also produced in the nineteenth century.