Pierre-Edmé Babel Explained

Pierre-Edmé Babel (Paris, 11 November 1719 – Kehl, 26 October 1775) was a Parisian sculptor, draftsman, and etcher.^[1] Babel designed pieces for the Palace of Versailles, today they are seen in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace.^[2] Works by Babel are held in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum and the Harvard Art Museums.

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Notes and References

1. http://www.artinfo.com/artists/profile/13227/pierre-edme-babel Pierre Edme Babel | Artinfo
2. Book: Antoine Amarger. Christine Albanel. The Hall of Mirrors: History & Restoration. 2007. Hudson Hills. 978-2-87844-088-1. 84.
3. Web site: Pierre-Edmé Babel . Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum . 12 October 2012 . Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum.
4. http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections?&deptids=12&where=Beauvais&who=Pierre-Edme+Babel&pg=1 The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Search the Collections
5. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/name/babel-pierre-edme/49500/ Pierre-EdmĂŠ Babel | Name | V&A Search the Collections
6. http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/search?field_artist_search=Pierre-Edme%20Babel Art | Harvard Art Museums