Design for a Sculpture in a Niche

Design for a Sculpture in a Niche

Augustin PajouWW-1780-311171

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Year
1780
Dimensions
20.4 × 9.8 cm (8 1/16 × 3 7/8 in.)

Artist

Augustin Pajou
Augustin Pajou

Sculpture

Augustin Pajou was a French sculptor, born in Paris. At eighteen he won the Prix de Rome, and at thirty exhibited his Pluton tenant Cerbère enchaîné.

Paris, France

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Design for a Monumental Vase

Design for a Monumental Vase

1778 · Pen, brush and brown and black ink, brush and brown wash, with traces of black chalk, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

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Aeneas Fleeing with Anchises from the Ruins of Troy

Aeneas Fleeing with Anchises from the Ruins of Troy

1777 · Red chalk, over graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

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The Muse Terpsichore

The Muse Terpsichore

1768 · red chalk on laid paper

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Calliope

Calliope

1763 · marble

WW-1763-266459
Project for the Tomb of the Maréchal de Belle-Isle

Project for the Tomb of the Maréchal de Belle-Isle

1761 · Black chalk, pen and black ink, point of brush and brown-black ink; gray and brown wash, red watercolor, white gouache on yellow-brown wove paper

WW-1761-034719
Ancient Ruins on the Bank of the Tiber

Ancient Ruins on the Bank of the Tiber

1752 · pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper

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Year
1780
Dimensions
20.4 × 9.8 cm (8 1/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1780-311171

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Artist

Augustin Pajou

Augustin Pajou

Sculpture

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