Los 4013

Baldus, Édouard
(1813-1889)Plaster models and ornamental sculpture for the Nouveau Louvre

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 28.11.2026

Plaster models and ornamental sculpture for the Nouveau Louvre (Réunion des Tuileries au Louvre). 1855-57. 6 salted paper prints, mounted to original sheets. Varying sizes (mounts 31 x 45,5 cm). Numbered "793", "836", "851" and "859" in the negatives.

Baldus made this systematic photographic survey for Hector-Martin Lefuel’s vast project uniting the Louvre and Tuileries palaces. The group includes studies of sculptural models, reliefs, decorative panels and a pediment; no. 859 records Claude Leprêtre’s La Paix.