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Artists›Edme Bouchardon

Edme Bouchardon

French, 1698–1762

WA-00023206

DrawingBaroque

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None documented

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80%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ987687

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1 cross-verified · 0 single-source

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Source Registry (1)

Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q987687
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Baroque

Medium

Drawing

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (31)

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Design for a Medal: Marine 1758

1758 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design

9 3/16 x 9 3/16 in. (23.3 x 23.3 cm.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Design for a Token: Bâtiments du Roi, 1748

1748 · Red chalk

8 1/4 in. x 21 cm diameter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Design for a Token: Trésor Royal 1748

1748 · Red chalk on lined paper

8 1/4 in. (21 cm) diameter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cupid

1744 · marble

overall: 74.3 × 35.56 × 31.75 cm (29 1/4 × 14 × 12 1/2 in.) gross weight: 75 lb. (34.02 kg)

National Gallery of Art

Ontwerp voor een gedenkpenning ter herdenking van het herstel van de Franse koning

1740 · red chalk on laid paper

overall: 36.3 x 24 cm (14 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Design for a jeton or a token: Maison de la Reine 1740

1740 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design.

8 3/8 x 8 7/16 in. (21.3 x 21.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Design for a Token: Galères, 1740

1740 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design.

8 3/8 x 8 7/16 in. (21.3 x 21.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rocaille Fountain with Venus, Amorini, and Swans

1735 · red chalk on 2 joined sheets of laid paper

overall: 54.8 x 37.8 cm (21 9/16 x 14 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Design for a Medal

1733 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design

8 11/16 x 8 13/16 in. (22.1 x 22.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Winter (one of a set of four)

1730 · Marble

Overall (confirmed): 20 3/8 × 33 7/8 × 2 in., 60 lb. (51.8 × 86 × 5.1 cm, 27.2 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Autumn (one of a set of four)

1730 · Marble

Overall (confirmed): 20 1/4 × 33 5/8 × 3 in.,g 91 lb. (51.4 × 85.4 × 7.6 cm, 41.3 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Summer (one of a set of four)

1730 · Marble

Overall (confirmed): 20 1/4 × 33 3/4 × 3 1/4 in., 81 lb. (51.4 × 85.7 × 8.3 cm, 36.7 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Spring (one of a set of four)

1730 · Marble

Overall (confirmed): 20 1/4 × 33 3/4 × 3 1/2 in., 84 lb. (51.4 × 85.7 × 8.9 cm, 38.1 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Justice

1718 · Red chalk on ivory laid paper

37.5 × 23.5 cm (14 13/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Saint Clothing the Poor Among the Ruins of an Earthquake

1718 · Red chalk on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

43.8 × 57.8 cm (17 1/4 × 22 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman Looking Upwards

1718 · Red chalk on cream laid paper

25 × 19.2 cm (9 7/8 × 7 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Francis Holding a Crucifix

1718 · Red chalk on buff laid paper

34.5 × 18.7 cm (13 5/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Nude Child Seated Under Trees

1718 · Red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove card

21.5 × 28.7 cm (8 1/2 × 11 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Rhea Outwitting Saturn

1710 · Red chalk on off-white laid paper, two sheets joined

13 1/16 x 10 3/8 in. (33.2 x 26.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Allegory of America, from the Four Continents

1710 · Red chalk

10 x 13 1/2 in. (25.4 x 34.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Design for a Medal: Bâtiments du Roy, 1740

1710 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design

8 7/16 x 8 7/16 in. (21.4 x 21.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Design for medal commemorating the capture of Port Mahon

1710 · Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design

9 1/8 x 9 1/16 in. (23.2 x 23 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Study for Plate 7 of Bouchardon's "Premier livre de vases"

1710 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and ink; red-chalk line along vertical center

9 5/16 x 5 1/2 in. (23.7 x 13.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (5)

31 published of 53 catalogued · 32 with image

The Met
21 published
Art Institute Chicago
5 published5 img
Nga
3 published3 img
Rijksmuseum
2 published2 img
+ 1 more source · 22 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

8 entries · 2 sources

Head of a Boy
1740 · Nga · 3 prov
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Rocaille Fountain with Venus, Amorini, and Swans
1735 · Nga · 3 prov
Wikidata·titleWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_url
Ontwerp voor een gedenkpenning ter herdenking van het herstel van de Franse koning
1744 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Ontwerp voor een grafmonument voor prinses Anastasiya Trubetskaya: blad met inscriptie
1708 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

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Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

Movements1

Baroque

Collections4

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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