Francois Girardon (1628 -1715).
Francois Girardon
Jaques D'Agar
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Girardon by Vivien
Louvre Paris
Francois Girardon
after
Joseph Vivien
Engraving
Pierre Drevet
c.1696
British Museum.
It also depicts a drawing or engraving of the Equestrian statue of Louis XIV cast by Balthasar Keller in a single pour in 1692 and erected in the Place Louis le Grand (Place Vendome) in 1699 and destroyed during the French Revolution 1792.
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width 92 cms approx.
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Winter
Marble
Versailles.
Terracotta of Winter
Girardon
Sotheby's Paris
18 March 2015.
Originally in the collection of the Duc de Grammont.
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NB. Above No 10 - Bust of Aristotle
NB No. 23. Bust of Demosthenes
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