Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
Medal Design for the Académie de Peinture et Sculpture: ACADEMIA PICT ET SCULPT IN REGIS TUTELAM RECEPTA

Medal Design for the Académie de Peinture et Sculpture: ACADEMIA PICT ET SCULPT IN REGIS TUTELAM RECEPTA

1698 - 1762

Studio of Edme Bouchardon

French

A cherub affixes a medallic portrait of Louis XVI to a draped palm, watched by female personifications of art and sculpture.

Brown ink, black chalk, and graphite with guidelines in graphite on cream antique laid paper

Drawings