Pierre-Antoine Mongin
Illustration — l'Hindustan wallpaper by Pierre-Antoine Mongin for Zuber et Cie. Detail. • Illustration — Pierre Antoine Mongin, L'Hindoustan Pierre-Antoine Mongin (1761 – 19 May 1827) was a French painter and engraver. Mongin was the designer for the 1807 Zuber & Cie scenic wallpaper l'Hindoustan.
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Pierre-Antoine Mongin
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- Born
- 1761. · Paris.
- Died
- 1827. · Versailles.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter, artist, draftsperson, printmaker and illustrator.
- Fields
- painting, book illustration, art and landscape painting.
- Education
- Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.
- Languages
- French.
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Illustration — l'Hindustan wallpaper by Pierre-Antoine Mongin for Zuber et Cie. Detail. • Illustration — Pierre Antoine Mongin, L'Hindoustan Pierre-Antoine Mongin (1761 – 19 May 1827) was a French painter and engraver. Mongin was the designer for the 1807 Zuber & Cie scenic wallpaper l'Hindoustan.
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In 2013, a part of his design for l'Hindoustan appeared on a postage stamp for the French Post. His work is included in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Pierre-Antoine Mongin studied at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is painting, book illustration and art. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Pierre-Antoine Mongin is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Musée de l'Echevinage, Print Collection and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
• Illustration — Antoine Pierre Mongin, The Curious One • Illustration — Scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille. • Illustration — Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille. • Illustration — Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille. • Illustration — Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille. • Illustration — Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
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Pierre-Antoine Mongin is recorded as painter, artist, draftsperson, printmaker and illustrator.
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1761
Pierre-Antoine Mongin born at Paris.
1827
Pierre-Antoine Mongin died at Versailles.
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Versailles.
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Literature
Mongin, Antoine Pierre, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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- 1.Archives départementales des Yvelines, État-civil numérisé de Versailles, registre des décès de l'année 1827, acte . Ce document précise que le peintre est mort à l'âge de 66 ans et trois mois.
- 2.Base Joconde 50210126751 L'Helvétie ou La Grande Helvétie .
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Autour de David, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille, 1983, .
- Nicole Wilk-Brocard, Une Dynastie. Les Hallé Daniel (1614-1675), Claude-Guy (1652-1736) Noël (1711-1781), Paris, Arthena, 1995, .
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- Pierre-Edmé BabelEngraver
- Pierre-Etienne MoitteEngraver
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