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Jean-Antoine Houdon : sculptor of the Enlightenment / Anne L. Poulet, with Guilhem Scherf [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poulet, Anne L., author.
- Series:
- NGA publications (online)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828--Exhibitions.
- Houdon, Jean Antoine.
- National Gallery of Art (U.S.)--Exhibitions--2003.
- Portrait sculpture, French--Exhibitions.
- Portrait sculpture, French.
- Local Subjects:
- National Gallery of Art (U.S.)--Exhibitions--2003.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Published by the National Gallery of Art in association with the University of Chicago Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- Directors' Foreword / Earl A. Powell III, Deborah Gribbon and Pierre Arizzoli-Clementel
- Lenders to the Exhibition
- Preface and Acknowledgments / Anne L. Poulet
- Houdon, "Above All Modern Artists" / Guilhem Scherf
- Etat des Choses: A Recently Discovered Document by Houdon / Anne L. Poulet, Ulrike D. Mathies and Christoph Frank
- Houdon and the German Courts: Serving the Francophile Princes / Ulrike D. Mathies
- "A Man More Jealous of Glory than of Wealth": Houdon's Dealings with Russia / Christoph Frank
- Early Works
- Figures in the Arts
- Family and Friends
- Enlightenment Figures
- Decorative Sculpture
- American Patriots
- The Courts of Europe
- Late Works
- Boilly's Paintings
- Abbreviated Chronology of Houdon's Life and Work / Monique Barbier
- App. Etat des choses renfermees dans les caisses envoyees a son Altesse Monseigneur le Duc de Saxe Gotha.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition held at National Gallery of Art, Washington, May 4-Sept. 7, 2003, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Nov. 4, 2003-Jan. 25, 2004, and Musée du château de Versailles, Mar. 1-May 30, 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-371) and index.
- Title from PDF file as viewed on Dec. 13, 2017.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Poulet, Anne L. Jean-Antoine Houdon : sculptor of the Enlightenment
- OCLC:
- 1015315163
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