Maker/Artist
Falconet, Etienne-Maurice
French sculptor and author, 1716-1791
Rococo sculptor known for his gently erotic figures. Many works were reproduced in porcelain by the Sèvres factory while he was director. His masterpiece is the equestrian statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg. He was also a noteworthy and prolific writer. Comment on works: Sculptor; Designer; writer
