Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Biography

Augustin de Saint-Aubin belongs to the family of Saint-Aubin, Dessinateur S and engraver S. It was itself engraver of the king.

Married to Louise-Nicole Godeau. Receipt with the Royal Academy of Painting in 1775. Engraver of the king and his library starting from 1777. Becomes engraver at Etienne Fressard as from 1755 and carries out multiple illustrations for the Journal of music of Mr. Lagarde, the representations of theater, the catalogs of sale, the books or the cabinet of natural history of the Duc of Chevreuse.

His/her brothers Gabriel-Jacques de Saint-Aubin, Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and Louis-Michel de Saint-Aubin were also respected artists.

Work

Drawings

avenged indiscretion
Scene in a rustic interior: young woman beseeching the king. Paris, Museum of Louvre.
Portrait of Rochambeau. Bayonne, museum Bonnat
Fireworks with the ball of saint-Cloud at Griel, 1759. Paris, museum of Louvre.
Portrait of Alive-Dominique, baron Denon (1747-1825) of profile. Paris, museum of Louvre.
Ball in Saint-Cloud at Griel. Paris, museum of Louvre.
Portrait of a woman in a chair. University off Michigan Museum off Art (the USA).
In the Book of Saint-Aubin . Paris, museum of Louvre:

Page 29: Workshop of embroidery. Page 30: Ballet of Savoyard, 1753. Page 45: Young woman seen in foot, upright of profile on the left. Page 45: Sitted little girl holding a range. Page 45: Young woman in bust, showing her center. Page 53: The three mischievous ones. Page 60: Woman sitting with a cat. Page 62: Portrait of the Baroness of Bonfflers. Page 62: Trophy for the ornament of the Vault of the king in Versailles. Page 70: Allegory of the History, Mercury and Saturn. Page 71: the exit of the college, continuation of the Small Rascals. Page 75: sitted man reading. Page 79: children jumping to the cord, continuation of the Small Rascals. Page 88: The bouquetière. Page 89: Bust of young boy, capped with a bonnet. Page 90: triumph of the love. Page 91: Bust of woman of profile on the left. Page 93: Dormant child. Page 93: Young woman seen in bust, reading. Page 93: Head of woman of profile, wearing a bonnet. Page 94: Soldier upright carrying a rifle with the shoulder. Page 95: one of the pyramids of Egypt. Page 96: Woman front view, capped with a bonnet. Page 96: Sketch of a portrait of woman in a medallion with armorial bearings. Page 97: Sketch with loves. Page 97: Loves musicians. Page 98: $petri ex libris. Page 99: Woman with her toilet. Page 99: Illustration for a tale of the Fountain. Page 99: Illustration for a tale of the Fountain. Page 99: Illustration for a tale of the Fountain. Page 101: Parliament in a park. Page 102: studies of cat. Page 104: Young man sitting, reading. Page 104: Player of violin. Page 108: Woman with the balcony, mode of 1756. Page 108: Accoudée young woman and playing cat. Page 109: sitted woman giving the pulp to a child. Page 109: young woman upright. Page 111: Mode of 1756. Page 111: Orphée charming the animals. Page 112: Four loves playing with a goat. Page 112: Portrait of Agathe de Saint-Aubin. Page 113: Capped hired killer of a hat with feathers and ribbons. Page 114: Woman in foot, of profile on the right, holding a cane and a range. Page 115: The preacher. Page 118: Woman in dormant bust. Page 118: Portrait of the Princess of Conti. Page 121: Fountain of the garden of the View-point with Frascati. Page 123: Character with horse. Page 123: Character with horse. Page 123: Man, assembled upright on two horses. Page 124: Woman with the gallery (1). Page 124: Woman with the gallery (2). Page 124: Two busts of women. Page 128: Dead love. Page 128: Nave for the king. Page 129: Study of the equestrian statue of Louis XV by Girardon. Page 129: Studies of child and hand. Page 131: Study of a female head according to Stopping. Page 132: Woman and two men in discussing bust. Page 132: Landscape with house. Page 133: Portrait of a black of profile. Page 133: Head of upwards looking at man. Page 134: Head of woman. Page 134: Head of man. Page 137: men in armor combatant in a room. Page 137: Romain out of toga. Page 139: Group characters. Page 140: French infantryman. Page 141: A woman and two men in bust. Page 141: Woman opening her apron. Page 142: Ballet of fairyhoods. Page 143: rule, the Love and a dog. Page 143: rule of woman to the antique, the Force

Paintings

Engravings Prints (1200 engraved parts)

Card input in the middle-class Concert of the street Saint-Anthony.

the art of the embroiderer. Museum off Fine Arts, Boston (the USA)

French
Gallery of the Modes and Costumes. 1st book of large dresses of label of court of France making following the French costumes. 2nd book of large dresses of label of court of France making following the French costumes. 3rd book of large dresses of label of court of France making following the French costumes. Museum off Fine Arts, Boston (the USA).

Engraving according to Gravelot (equestrian statue and place). Paris, museum of Louvre, Rothschild collection.

Jean-Baptist-Joseph Languet de Gercy, priest of Saint-Sulpice to Paris, Doctor in Sorbonne (1675-1750). Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon

Marchioness of Pompadour (1722-1764). Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Jean-Baptiste Lully, superintendent of the music of the king (1633-1687). Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Thomas Crow (1625-1709), writer and playwright. Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Louis Bourdaloue, Jesuit and Preacher (death in 1707). Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Antoine-Jean Amelot, Secretary of State of 1776 to 1783. Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Allegory with Louis XVI and the Constitution. Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon.

Homage paid to the beneficial sights of the constituent National Assembly and the honesty of Louis XVI, 1791? Paris, museum of Louvre, Rothschild collection.

the avoided Ball. Paris, museum of Louvre, Rothschild collection.

"They is here the various plays of the small Rascals of Paris": the shoe. Paris, museum of Louvre, Rothschild collection.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), scientist and minister plénipotentaire of the United States of America attached to the Court of France. Blérancourt, national museum of the Franco-American Co-operation

Works of Charles Nicolas Cochin (the Young person) (1715-1790) according to Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Portrait of Philidor. Portrait of Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville. Paris, museum of Louvre, Rothschild collection.

Benjamin Franklin. Philadelphia Museum off Art (the USA).

Sources

the Book of Saint-Aubin . Pierre Rosenberg. - Paris, NMR, 2002. - 144 p.: ill. out of N. and in coul. ; 22 cm. - (Solo: Department of Graphic arts; 22). ISBN 2-7118-4611-3.
Catalogs of sales and famous booklets of living rooms by Saint-Aubin . - Emile Dacier. - Paris, Jacques Laget, 2004. ISBN 2-8549-7043-8.
extracts of the Art of the {{S|XVIII|E|}} by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, in the 3 {{E}} edition increased by Edmond de Goncourt
Museum off Fine Arts, Boston (the USA)
Museum of Louvre, Paris (France)
Meeting of the National museums (France)

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