Cupid ("L'Amour Menaçant")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Étienne Maurice Falconet
French1716–1791Rococo
About
Étienne Maurice Falconet was a French baroque, rococo and neoclassical sculptor, best-known for his equestrian statue of Peter the Great, the Bronze Horseman (1782), in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire, and for the small statues he produced in series for the Royal Sévres Porcelain Manufactory.
Notable works
Cupid ("L'Amour Menaçant")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Psyche ("La Nymphe Falconet")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Les gourmands ou Les enfants buveurs de lait
at Musée Cognacq-Jay
Le Génie de la Sculpture
at Louvre Museum
Figure Group: The Flute Lesson (one of a pair)
at J. Paul Getty Museum
Female Bather
at Wallraf–Richartz Museum
Pygmalion and Galatea
at Louvre Museum
Amour menaçant by Falconet
at Louvre Museum
The music
at Louvre Museum
Works in the collection
14 works
Cupid ("L'Amour Menaçant")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cupid ("L'Amour Menaçant")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Psyche ("La Nymphe Falconet")
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Les gourmands ou Les enfants buveurs de lait
at Musée Cognacq-Jay
Le Génie de la Sculpture
at Louvre Museum
Figure Group: The Flute Lesson (one of a pair)
at J. Paul Getty Museum
Female Bather
at Wallraf–Richartz Museum
Pygmalion and Galatea
at Louvre Museum
Amour menaçant by Falconet
at Louvre Museum
The music
at Louvre Museum
More by Étienne Maurice Falconet in institutions
Louvre Museum
Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, France
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Manhattan, United States
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
Musée Cognacq-Jay
3rd arrondissement of Paris, France
Wallraf–Richartz Museum
Altstadt-Nord, Germany
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
