Bouchardon Collection

Two nude children standing; from New Book of Children, 1720-60

Child Riding a Dolphin, 1738. Creator: Edme Bouchardon
Child Riding a Dolphin, 1738

Laundryman (image 2 of 2), c.1748. Creators: Meissen Porcelain, Edme Bouchardon, Johann Joachim Kändler
Laundryman (image 2 of 2), c.1748

Laundryman (image 1 of 2), c.1748. Creators: Meissen Porcelain, Edme Bouchardon, Johann Joachim Kändler
Laundryman (image 1 of 2), c.1748

Inauguration de la statue de Louis XV sur la place du même nom, par le corps de... le 20 juin 1763
Inauguration de la statue de Louis XV sur la place du meme nom, par le corps de la Ville de Paris, le 20 juin 1763, c1763

Portrait du sculpteur Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762), c1758. Creator: Francois Hubert Drouais
Portrait du sculpteur Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762), c1758

Nude children and a dog warming themselves by a fire; an allegory of Winter, after a... after 1745. Creator: Anon
Nude children and a dog warming themselves by a fire; an allegory of Winter, after a bas-relief on the Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons (Paris), after 1745

Nude children shearing wheat; an allegory of Summer; after a bas-relief on the Fonta... after 1745. Creator: Anon
Nude children shearing wheat; an allegory of Summer; after a bas-relief on the Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons (Paris), after 1745

Two nude children playing with a leaf; from New Book of Children, 1720-60

Two nude children eating grapes; from New Book of Children, 1720-60

Two nude children, one sleeping and the other holding a wreath, from New Book of Children, 1720-60

Figure, from Seconde livre de figures d Academies gravees en Partie par les... published 1745
Figure, from Seconde livre de figures d Academies gravees en Partie par les Professeurs de l Academie Royale, published 1745

Portrait of the sculptor EdmeBouchardon (1698-1762), 1758
Portrait of the sculptor Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762), 1758. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Fountain of the Graces, 1737. Creator: Gabriel Huquier
The Fountain of the Graces, 1737

L Afficheur, c. 1737-1746 (etching)
1195456 L Afficheur, c. 1737-1746 (etching) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762) (after); 32.3x24.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Study for the Funerary Monument of the Cardinal de Fleury
827593 A Study for the Funerary Monument of the Cardinal de Fleury, (red chalk on eight attached sheets of paper) by Bouchardon

La View, La Vie, c. 1737-1746 (etching)
1195455 La View, La Vie, c. 1737-1746 (etching) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); 32.3x24.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Sense of Touch, (red chalk)
827594 The Sense of Touch, (red chalk) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); 37.7x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sense of Touch. Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762). Red chalk

Portrait of the Architect EdmeBouchardon (1698-1762)
Portrait of the Architect Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762). Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Academie. Creator: Pierre Alexandre Aveline
Academie. [Academy]

Head of a Man. Creator: Gilles Demarteau
Head of a Man

Sight, 1730-65. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de, Etienne Fessard
Sight, 1730-65

Taste, 1730-65. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de, Etienne Fessard
Taste, 1730-65

Hearing, 1730-65. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de, Etienne Fessard
Hearing, 1730-65

Venus Catching Love or Venus Flogging Love, ca. 1741. Creators: Caylus
Venus Catching Love or Venus Flogging Love, ca. 1741

Touch, 1730-65. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de, Etienne Fessard
Touch, 1730-65

Smell, 1730-65. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de, Etienne Fessard
Smell, 1730-65

A Hunter Grabbing a Bear, 1737. Creators: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
A Hunter Grabbing a Bear, 1737

Diana at the Bath After Returning from the Hunt, ca. 1730-60. [Posito visam velamine narres]

Go Nymphs, who lay down their arms, Love is resting!, 1730-60. [Ite, Nimphae, ponit arma, feriatus est amor]

The Cobbler, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
The Cobbler, 1737

Self-Portrait. Creator: Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762)
Self-Portrait. Private Collection

Portrait of the composer Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762). Found in the Collection of Philharmonie de Paris

La lanterne! in winter; L eau in summer, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
La lanterne! in winter; L eau in summer, 1737-1742. A bell-ringer cries La lanterne! [lantern] and L eau [water]. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

A Wood Cutter, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
A Wood Cutter, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Cafe! Cafe!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Cafe! Cafe!, 1737-1742. A man selling coffee. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Fruit Seller, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Fruit Seller, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

An Auvergnat Tinker, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
An Auvergnat Tinker, 1737-1742. A pot mender from the Auvergne. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

A Higgler, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
A Higgler, 1737-1742. A higgler, probably a variation of haggler, bought, sold and bartered items. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

All Hot! All Hot!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
All Hot! All Hot!, 1737-1742. A street vendor selling hot food. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Oysters in the shell!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Oysters in the shell!, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

My Beautiful Pinks!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
My Beautiful Pinks!, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Baked Apples!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Baked Apples!, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Who ll buy spoons and larding pins?!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Who ll buy spoons and larding pins?!, 1737-1742. A larding pin was used to add moisture to the meat during cooking. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

The Cobbler, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
The Cobbler, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

The Print Seller, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
The Print Seller, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

The Provencal, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
The Provencal, 1737-1742. A musician from Provence. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

A Street Porter, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
A Street Porter, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

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"Bouchardon: A Master of Art and Beauty" Step into the world of Bouchardon, a renowned sculptor and artist whose works captivated audiences during the 18th century. His talent knew no bounds, as he effortlessly brought life to marble and paper alike. In his series "New Book of Children, " Bouchardon delicately portrays innocence and purity through his art. Two nude children standing, their youthful bodies exuding an ethereal grace. In another piece, they indulge in nature's sweet bounty, grapes dripping from their fingers. And yet again, two children playfully interact with a simple leaf, finding joy in its delicate touch. But Bouchardon's creativity extended beyond these tender scenes. In "Seconde livre de figures d'Academies gravees en Partie par les. . " we witness a figure that seems to come alive on the page itself - a testament to his skillful craftsmanship. Not only did Bouchardon excel at capturing youthfulness and movement; he also portrayed notable individuals like himself. A portrait immortalizes him in 1758, revealing both his artistic prowess and introspective gaze. One cannot discuss Bouchardon without mentioning his monumental creations. "The Fountain of the Graces" stands as a testament to beauty personified - water cascading gracefully over intricate sculptures that embody elegance itself. Bouchardon's versatility shines through even in etchings like "L'Afficheur. " Here we see glimpses of everyday life intertwined with subtle social commentary - an artist unafraid to explore different facets of society. His study for the Funerary Monument of Cardinal de Fleury showcases meticulous attention to detail while honoring those who have passed on. Every line etched with reverence for history and remembrance. "The Sense of Touch" reveals Bouchardon's mastery over various mediums as red chalk brings forth tactile sensations onto paper - reminding us how art can evoke emotions beyond the visual realm.