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Préault, Auguste 1809-1879

Overview
Works: 17 works in 20 publications in 5 languages and 352 library holdings
Roles: Illustrator
Classifications: nb553.p74, 730.92
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Most widely held works by Auguste Préault
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5 editions published in in French and held by 106 libraries worldwide
L'extrême originalité de l'artiste dans les années 1830-1840 ; l'importance de ses travaux sous Louis-Philippe et le second Empire suscitèrentdes débats pa rmi les plus violents du siècle. Son oeuvre comprend quatre groupes : les sujets d'inspiration littéraire, les portraits et les médaillon, la sculpture funéraire et les commandes publiques.
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2 editions published in in Dutch and held by 53 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published between and 2000 and held by 1 library worldwide
Bronze ; 1834 ; 109 x 140 cm ; Chartres ; Musée des beaux-arts.
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in French and held by 1 library worldwide
Primarily letters from Préault to others, with an autograph manuscript concerning a portrait by Jean-Baptiste Delestre.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Assembled artist file includes b&w photographs, reproductions from books and auction catalogs, and in some cases, negatives. Items may include full views, details, before and after restoration views, etc. Documentation may include artist name, title of work, medium, dimensions, provenance, exhibition history, related works, previous attributions, and bibliography.
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in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
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and held by 1 library worldwide
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1 edition published in in Dutch and held by 1 library worldwide
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in French and held by 1 library worldwide
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1 edition published in in French and held by 1 library worldwide
Letter written at the age of 95, shortly before his death, concerning a portrait sculpture by Preault of Gen. Marceau commissioned by the city of Chartres. Sergent-Marceau recounts in some detail his memory of the republican hero, outlining especially his physical appearance, and instructs Preault on the importance and constituent elements of heroic monuments and portraits.
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in French and held by 1 library worldwide
Letters addressed to Challamel primarily in his capacity as director of the journal La France littéraire (1832-1843) generally concerning illustrations and prints appearing in the journal. The letters are from several painters and sculptors including Decamps, Tony Johannot, Louis Boulanger, David d'Angers, Antoine Etex, Eugène Delacroix, Antoine Préault and the author Edouard de Beaumont-Vassy. The collection also includes six or more letters which appear to be addressed to Challamel's brother, the painter Jules Challamel, from the music historian Augustin Savard (ca. 1834-1871).
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1 edition published in and held by 1 library worldwide
Bronze ; 1876 ; Marseille ; Musée des beaux-arts.
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in French and held by 0 libraries worldwide
Includes letters from Préault to numerous others, and an autograph manuscript concerning a portrait by Jean Baptiste Delestre.
 
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Alternative Names
Antoine-Augustin Préault 1809-1879
Préault, Antoine Augustin 1809-1879
Préault, Auguste 1809-1879
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