Antoine Coysevox

Antoine Coysevox (1640–1720) was a French sculptor.

Also recorded as Anthoine Quoyzeveau; Antoine Coisevaux; Antoine Coyzevox; Antoine Quoizevaux; Antoine Quoyzeveau; Antoine Quoizeveaux.

Antoine Coysevox in brief

Born
1640
Died
1720
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Lyon
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Overview

Born at Lyon in 1640, died at Paris in 1720.

In detail

Nicolas Coustou, Guillaume Hulot and François Coudray are recorded as having studied under Antoine Coysevox. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with Baroque and Louis XIV style.

Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Works named in the authority record are Fame Riding Pegasus, Mercury Riding Pegasus and Shepherd with Flute.

Work by Antoine Coysevox is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Nationalmuseum, The Frick Collection, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina and Ackland Art Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Antoine Coysevox”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q505134: Antoine Coysevox

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