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Jean-Antoine Houdon: Voltaire  wikidata:Q117812076 reasonator:Q117812076
Artist
Jean-Antoine Houdon  (1741–1828)  wikidata:Q318741
 
Jean-Antoine Houdon
Description French sculptor, medalist and visual artist
Date of birth/death 20 March 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 15 July 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Versailles Paris
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Rome (1764–1768); Paris (1776) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q318741
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Français : Voltaire assis
Object type sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Terre cuite, plâtre patiné et bois (plinthe). Cette statue provient vraisemblablement de la vente de l'atelier du sculpteur du 8 octobre 1795 et acheté par Abraham Fontanel, membre fondateur de la Société des beaux-arts de Montpellier. L'atelier de Houdon a diffusé un grand nombre de répliques dans divers matériaux, marbre notamment.
Depicted people Voltaire Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1780 and 1790
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium terracotta sculpture
Dimensions 120 × 62 × 95 cm (47.2 × 24.4 × 37.4 in)
institution QS:P195,Q1519002
Accession number
874.1.1
Object history 1874: bequeathed to the
institution QS:P195,Q1519002
, Montpellier, by César-Auguste Fages
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