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Guillaume Coustou the Elder  (1677–1746)  wikidata:Q1358924
 
Guillaume Coustou the Elder
Alternative names
Guillaume Ier Coustou
Description French sculptor and painter
Date of birth/death 29 November 1677 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1746 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lyon Paris
Work period 1700s-1746
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artist QS:P170,Q1358924
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English: One of the so-called Marly Horses. Carrara marble, 1739-1745. Commissioned in 1739 for the park of the castle of Marly, the two sculptures were transfered in 1794 to the entrance to the Champs-Élysées in Paris and replaced by cement copies in 1985.
Français : L'un des deux chevaux de Marly. Marbre de Carrare, 1739-1745. Commandées en 1739 pour la décoration du parc du château de Marly, les deux statues ont été transférées en 1794 à l'entrée des Champs-Élysées, à Paris, puis remplacées par des copies en ciment en 1985.
Date between 1739 and 1745
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1739-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions H. 3.4 m (133 ¾ in.), W. 2.84 m (111 ¾ in.), D. 1.27 m (49 ¾ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, lower ground floor, Cour Marly
Accession number
MR 1802
Credit line From the Champs-Élysées, 1985; restored with the help of the Pari Mutuel Urbain, 2004-2006
Source/Photographer Miniwark (2006)
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