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Pierre Jean David, called David d’Angers (1788-1856)

  • News Items : Some 19th century Sculptures Acquired by the Metropolitan Museum 29/08/2013

    Several late 19th century sculptures, most of them French, joined the collections at the Metropolitan in 2012 and 2013. Three profiles stand out in this ensemble, each in a different material. Purchased in 2013 by Eugene V. Thaw from the (...)

    Lire la suite par Bénédicte Bonnet Saint-Georges

  • News Items : Publication of "La recherche au Musée du Louvre 2011" 06/01/2013

    A little over a year ago, we had welcomed the publication by the Musée du Louvre of a hefty volume devoted to its scholarly activities. We regretted the fact that it was not for sale as the information provided (and the quality of its editing) (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • News Items : Numerous Donations for the Musée de la Vie Romantique 04/01/2013

    Now that Daniel Marchesseau, director here since 1999, will soon be retiring in February 2013, the Musée de la Vie Romantique is taking stock of the acquisitions made during this period, a particularly impressive record. The curator's wise (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • Exhibitions : David d’Angers, the Faces of Romanticism 10/01/2012

    In 1844, the Cabinet des médailles received David d'Angers' donation of the entire set of original plaster casts for his medallions, which then joined the collections permanently after his death in 1856. These works, invaluable steps in the (...)

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  • News Items : Donation of a Wax Model by David d’Angers to the Cabinet des médailles at the Louvre 03/01/2012

    The Cabinet des médailles has received a donation from Francesco Tuzio of a wax model by the sculptor representing Jean-Baptiste Kleber shortly before the opening of the exhibition David d'Angers, les visages du romantisme. When creating his (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • News Items : Architecture by David d’Angers acquired by the Musee du Louvre 26/07/2010

    Last December, in its annual 19th century exhibition, the Talabardon & Gautier Gallery presented a large terracotta medallion by Jean-Pierre David d’Angers, representing Architecture which we had reproduced at the (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • News Items : Several art auctions in Paris 22/06/2010

    Traditionally, many old master paintings and drawings, as well as 19th century, art sales take place in Paris during the fourth week in June, allowing museums at times to preempt certain lots. At the Christie’s auction of 23 June, these (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner

  • News Items : Exhibition on the 19th century at the Galerie Talabardon & Gautier 01/12/2008

    The Talabardon & Gautier Gallery in Paris is presenting its annual exhibition on the 19th century until December 31st. As usual, there is an accompanying catalogue which is particularly rich with a detailed study of each (...)

    Lire la suite par Didier Rykner