Jean-Louis Lemoyne

Summary

Jean-Louis Lemoyne (1665–1755) was a French sculptor whose works were commissioned by Louis XIV and Louis XV.

Portrait of Jean-Louis Lemoyne by Louis Tocqué - private collection

His sculptures are featured in major art museums, including the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Frick Collection, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the National Gallery of Art. Lemoyne was the pupil of Antoine Coysevox.

His son Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne was also a noted sculptor.

Works edit

  • La Crainte des Traits de l'Amour - Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • A Companion of Diana - National Gallery of Art
  • Jean-Louis Lemoyne in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census website  
  • Jacques-Rolland Moreau, 1712, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

External links edit

  •   Media related to Jean-Louis Lemoyne at Wikimedia Commons