Spectacles des Tuileries: "Les chaises" et "le Tonneau d'Arrosage"
Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin
1760 - 1763
Medium
etching
Dimensions
208; 195
About this artwork
Het neerzetten van huurstoelen om het te kort aan zitplekken in het park op te lossen, was een idee van Bontemps in 1760 en meteen een groot succes. Botke, K.
About the Artist
Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin · 1724–1780
Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin (14 April 1724 – 14 February 1780) was born in Paris into an artistic family — one of fourteen children of the court embroiderer and engraver G.-G. de Saint-Aubin. Art ran deep in the family: his brothers Charles Germain and Augustin de Saint-Aubin were also accomplished artists. Gabriel received his earliest training at home before entering the studios of Étienne Je...