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ID: 500115285
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500115285
 		 Record Type: Person
Falconet, Etienne-Maurice (French sculptor and author, 1716-1791)

Note: Rococo sculptor known for his gently erotic figures. Many works were reproduced in porcelain by the Sèvres factory while he was director. His masterpiece is the equestrian statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg. He was also a noteworthy and prolific writer. Comment on works: Sculptor; Designer; writer

Names:
Falconet, Etienne-Maurice (preferred,V)
Etienne-Maurice Falconet (V,display)
Falconet, Étienne Maurice (V)
Falconet, Etienne Maurice (V,index)
Faconet, Étienne-Maurice (V)
Etienne Falconet (LU,U)
Etienne Maurice Falconet (LU,U)
Falconet (LU,U)
[Falconet] (LU,U)
falconett (LU,U)
Falconnet (LU,U)
M. Falconet (LU,U)
M. Falconnet (LU,U)

Nationalities:
French (preferred)
Parisian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
sculptor
author
director (administrator)  ....  director of the Sèvres factory, 1757-1766
designer
writer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
Died:  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1766 - 1778  Sèvres (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
active:   Russia (Asia) (nation)
active:   Hague, The (South Holland, Netherlands) (inhabited place)
active:   Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
active:   Saint Petersburg (Saint Petersburg, Russia) (inhabited place)
active:   Amsterdam (North Holland, Netherlands) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
apprentice was ....  Gautier, Gerard  
..........................  (French sculptor 1723-1795) [500052716]
employee of ....  Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory  
....................  (French porcelain manufactory, active from 1756 to the present) [500054661]
member of ....  Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture  
................  (French fine arts academy, 1648-1793) [500115631]
parent of ....  Falconet, Pierre Etienne  
................  (French draftsman and engraver, 1741-1791) [500029608]
predecessor of ....  Boizot, Louis-Simon  
..........................  (French sculptor, 1743-1809) [500002158]
student of ....  Lemoyne, Jean-Baptiste, the younger  
..................  (French sculptor, 1704-1778) [500015004]
teacher of ....  Lecomte, Félix  
..................  (French sculptor, 1737-1817) [500026059]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Falconet, Etienne-Maurice (I)

Biographies:
(French sculptor and author, 1716-1791) ..... [VP Preferred]
(French sculptor, 1716-1791) ..... [GRLPSC]
(French sculptor, 1716-1791) ..... [BHA]
(French artist, 1716-1791) ..... [PROV]
(French sculptor, 1716-1791) ..... [Grove Art]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Etienne Falconet ........ [PROV]
..................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Etienne-Maurice Falconet ........ [VP]
...................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Etienne Maurice Falconet ........ [PROV]
.................................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Faconet, Étienne-Maurice ........ [VP]
..................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Falconet ........ [PROV]
...................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
[Falconet] ........ [PROV]
.......................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Falconet, Étienne Maurice ........ [GRLPSC Preferred]
..................................................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
Falconet, Etienne Maurice ........ [BHA Preferred, VP]
...................................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
...................................................  Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art and Artists (1996) 175
Falconet, Etienne-Maurice ........ [Grove Art Preferred, JPGM Preferred, PROV Preferred]
.....................................................  Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
.....................................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
.....................................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
falconett ........ [PROV]
....................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Falconnet ........ [PROV]
.....................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
M. Falconet ........ [PROV]
........................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
M. Falconnet ........ [PROV]
..........................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

Subject: ........ [BHA, Gallery Systems, GRLPSC, Grove Art, JPGM, PROV, VP]
....................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Internationale Künstlerdatenbank (1993-2006)
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no91003000
....................  Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities database (n.d.) LOC ID: no91003000
....................  Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art and Artists (1996) 175
....................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
 
Note:
English .......... [PROV, VP]
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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