Pierre-Antoine Mongin
Appearance
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Pierre-Antoine Mongin (1761 – 19 May 1827) was a French painter and engraver.
Mongin was the designer for the 1807 Zuber & Cie scenic wallpaper l'Hindoustan.[1][2] In 2013, a part of his design for l'Hindoustan appeared on a postage stamp for the French Post.[3]
His work is included in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago,[4] the Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum,[5] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6]
Gallery
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Antoine Pierre Mongin, The Curious One
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Scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
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Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
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Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
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Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
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Detail view of scenic wallpaper by Mongin, in the Grande-Helvétie gallery at the chateau Borély, Marseille.
References
[edit]- ^ Gordon-Clark, Jane (2001). Wallpaper in Decoration. Watson-Guptill. ISBN 978-0-8230-5623-1.
- ^ Follman, Jessica Ann (February 2016). "FRENCH SCENIC WALLPAPER IN THE AMERICAN HOUSE MUSEUM: A PANORAMIC VIEW OF ITS HISTORY, PRODUCTION, ROLE IN THE ARTS, SELECTION, INSTALLATION, CARE, AND CONSERVATION, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON LINDENWALD AND VIZCAYA" (PDF). ecommons.cornell.edu.
- ^ Chabaud, Hervé (2013-05-13). "Philatélie / Rixheim s'offre un timbre papier peint" [Philately / Rixheim offers a wallpaper stamp]. Journal L'Union (in French).
- ^ "Pierre Antoine Mongin". The Art Institute of Chicago. 1761.
- ^ "Scenic Panel, The Hindoustan, 1807". Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
- ^ "Search the Collection for Antoine Pierre Mongin". Metropolitan Museum of Art.