Hounds with Fox
Guillaume CoustouWW-1790-327028
1790·Pen and brown ink with brush and gray and brown wash, over graphite, on ivory wove paper·13.4 × 18.8 cm (5 5/16 × 7 7/16 in.)
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- 13.4 × 18.8 cm (5 5/16 × 7 7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Guillaume Coustou
Artist
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Guillaume Coustou
Guillaume Coustou the Elder was a French sculptor of the Baroque and Louis XIV style. He was a royal sculptor for Louis XIV and Louis XV and became Director of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in 1735. He is best known for his monumental statues of horses made for the Château de Marly, whose replicas now stand in the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
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- Guillaume Coustou
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- 13.4 × 18.8 cm (5 5/16 × 7 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1790-327028
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- Status
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