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L'Abondance

Maker (French, 1746 - 1810)
Additional Title(s)
  • Abundance
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1786
Mediumterracotta
Dimensionsoverall: 13 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (34.9 x 18.4 x 13.3 cm.)
DescriptionThis is a preparatory model for a statue representing a personification of abundance that was meant to decorate an entrance gate into Paris.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of MaryLou and George Boone
Status
On view
Object number2007.15.1
La Paix
Jean Guillaume Moitte
ca. 1786
Object number: 2007.15.2
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1777
Object number: 27.92
Child with Bird Cage
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
ca. 1823
Object number: 11.39
Child with Bird and Apple
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
ca. 1823
Object number: 11.40
Cupid Among Roses, or Love the Sentinel
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
ca. 1775
Object number: 78.20.4
Child
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
after 1750
Object number: 27.83
The Bather
Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger
before 1850
Object number: 27.90
Diana the Huntress
Jean-Antoine Houdon
ca. 1850-1900
Object number: 16.4
John Paul Jones
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1921
Object number: 24.9
Sabine Houdon at four years old
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1800-1900
Object number: 27.95
Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon
late 18th-early 19th Century
Object number: 24.11
George Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1924
Object number: 24.12