Title(s)

Pygmalion and Galatea
Biscuit Statue Group of Pygmalion and Galatea

Object type

• sculpture group

Object number

BK-2012-57

Artist

• porcelain company: Manufacture de Sèvres
• sculptor: Étienne-Maurice Falconet (after)

Place

France

Dating

c. 1780

Physical features

porcelain

Material

• porcelain

Measurements

height 44.6 cm × width 27.4 cm × depth 21.9

Acquisition

purchase 2012

Copyright

Public domain

Parts

• Pygmalion and Galatea (BK-2012-57-1)
• Pygmalion and Galatea (BK-2012-57-2)

• Falconet à Sèvres ou l'art de plaire, 1757-1766, Marie-Noëlle Pinot de Villechenon, cat.nr. 98b
• Acquisitions, p. 210-211, 216
• De 18de eeuw in het Rijksmuseum : Een Europees tafereel, uit: Bullentin van de Vereniging Rembrandt, 27, 2017, 1, pagina 25