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247 - ALLEGRAIN, Christophe-Gabriel. (1710–1795), after. A large sculpture in white Carrara marble depicting Venus bathing. On a circular base signed with a point. Late 19th century. Height: 61 cm. Grandson of Étienne Allegrain (c. 1650–1733), a landscape painter, and son of Gabriel Allegrain (c. 1680–1733), also a member of the Academy, Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain was the brother-in-law and collaborator of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle. He became a sculptor to the king and a member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, where he served as rector and dean.
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ALLEGRAIN, Christophe-Gabriel. (1710–1795), after. A large sculpture in white Carrara marble depicting Venus bathing. On a circular base signed with a point. Late 19th century. Height: 61 cm. Grandson of Étienne Allegrain (c. 1650–1733), a landscape painter, and son of Gabriel Allegrain (c. 1680–1733), also a member of the Academy, Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain was the brother-in-law and collaborator of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle. He became a sculptor to the king and a member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, where he served as rector and dean.
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