CHRISTIE'S
Statuettes — Dessins Anciens et du XIXe siècle incluant une sélection de terres cuites. « La Pensée & le Geste »
20.03.2024 15:00 UTC +01:002024-03-20T15:00:00+01:00United Kingdom, London, 8 King Street, St. James'sCHRISTIE'S
Paris,
France
Lot 62 FEMME VÊTUE À L’ANTIQUE, PEUT-ÊTRE FLORE
Guillaume Coustou (1677 - 1746) 
Guillaume Coustou
29.11.1677 - 22.02.1746
France
Guillaume Coustou the Elder was a French sculptor of the Baroque and Louis XIV style. He was a royal sculptor for Louis XIV and Louis XV and became Director of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in 1735. He is best known for his monumental statues of horses made for the Chateau of Marly, whose replicas now stand in the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
Lot 66 PROJET POUR UN MONUMENT
Claude Michel (1738 - 1814) 
Claude Michel
20.12.1738 - 29.03.1814
France
Clodion, actually Claude Michel, was a French sculptor of the second half of the 18th and the early 19th century, a great representative of neoclassicism. Claudion was a brilliant master of chamber art and became famous for his small rococo statuettes. Most of his original works are in fired clay, only a few in marble and bronze. The artist's biography contains many interesting facts to note.
Lot 67 NYMPHE ALLONGÉE
Claude Michel (1738 - 1814)
Claude Michel
20.12.1738 - 29.03.1814
France
Clodion, actually Claude Michel, was a French sculptor of the second half of the 18th and the early 19th century, a great representative of neoclassicism. Claudion was a brilliant master of chamber art and became famous for his small rococo statuettes. Most of his original works are in fired clay, only a few in marble and bronze. The artist's biography contains many interesting facts to note.
Lot 69 JEUNE FILLE À LA COUPE DE FRUITS
Claude Michel (1738 - 1814)
Claude Michel
20.12.1738 - 29.03.1814
France
Clodion, actually Claude Michel, was a French sculptor of the second half of the 18th and the early 19th century, a great representative of neoclassicism. Claudion was a brilliant master of chamber art and became famous for his small rococo statuettes. Most of his original works are in fired clay, only a few in marble and bronze. The artist's biography contains many interesting facts to note.
