Auguste Joseph Peiffer Explained

Auguste Joseph Peiffer (1832 – between 1879 and 1886)[1] was a French sculptor, mainly working in bronze on allegorical and mythological subjects.[2] He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1865 to 1879.[3]

The Musée Antoine Vivenel at Compiègne hold his statuettes of Arab playing the mandolin[4] and Arab playing the tambour.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Auguste Joseph Peiffer (1832 - 1879) . Musée d'Orsay . fr . 14 November 2024.
  2. Web site: Auguste Joseph Peiffer . askART . 14 November 2024.
  3. Web site: Auguste Joseph Peiffer (French, 1832-1870): A Pair of Bronze Busts of Young Women . Bonhams . 14 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Arabe jouant de la mandoline . Musée Antoine Vivenel . fr . 14 November 2024.
  5. Web site: Arabe jouant du tambour . Musée Antoine Vivenel . fr . 14 November 2024.

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