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Pierre Turpin

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Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/pierre-turpin
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Pierre Jean François Turpin was a French botanist and illustrator. He was considered as one of the greatest floral and botanical illustrators during the Napoleonic Era and afterwards. As an artist, Turpin was largely self-taught.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (2)

Console Table

1720 · carved gilt wood, marble top (griotte de campan)

Overall: 92 x 202 x 69.5 cm (36 1/4 x 79 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Console Table Top

1720 · carved gilt wood, marble top

Overall: 92 x 202 x 69.5 cm (36 1/4 x 79 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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2 published of 2 catalogued · 1 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Console Table
1720 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Console Table Top
1720 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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