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Pierre Alexandre Aveline

66 works

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Engraved ceiling design showing Venus wounded by Cupid at center, with putti, birds and rococo scrollwork border.

Venus Wounded by Cupid

c. 1731

Engraved print of a man and woman in a garden landscape framed by ornate scrolling arabesques and a flower basket.

The Coaxer, Arabesque

c. 1729-31

Engraved print of a seated woman in fur-trimmed robe and turban, holding a fan, leaning against a tree in a landscape.

Portret van een dromerige vrouw met waaier

1712

Engraved title page with rocaille cartouche, seated allegorical woman, putti, armillary sphere and ship at sea.

Titelprent voor een oeuvrecatalogus van ontwerpen door Juste Aurèle Meissonnier

1738

Engraving of an 18th-century art shop with paintings covering the walls, elegant customers, and a crate being unpacked.

Winkel van Edme François Gersaint

1720

Engraving of an 18th-century art shop with paintings covering the walls, elegant customers, and a crate of canvases on the fl

Winkel van Edme François Gersaint

1732

Etching of a shepherd with a staff and a woman in a frilled gown in a wooded landscape within ornate scrollwork.

Shepherd and Shepherdess (?)

Engraved rococo ornamental print with garlands, a pastoral scene of figures under trees, and a landscape medallion below.

LeMay

Engraving of two tritons struggling with a swan among rocks and waterfalls, with seaweed in the foreground.

Two Tritons and a Swan

1736

Etching of a satyr pouring water onto a nymph while a bearded river god watches from the reeds at left.

Satyr, Nymph and River God

1736

Engraved title page with putti holding drapery, a classical head at the bottom, and French lettering for a book of antique he

Putti met draperie

1754

Engraved allegorical portrait of a cardinal in robes surrounded by figures with scales, fruit, a dog, putti and armor.

Allegorisch portret van André Hercule de Fleury

1735

Engraving of an elegant shop interior with paintings on the walls, fashionable figures, and a merchant unpacking a crate.

L'Enseigne de Gersaint

1730

Engraving of a Breton volunteer fusilier in plumed hat and uniform, holding a musket, with hills behind him.

[Bretons Volontaires, Fusiliers]

1747

Engraved print of an ornamental corner with a winged figure, cherubs, a helmet and shield, and garlands beneath a coffered ce

Plafondschildering in de Grande Galerie van Versailles

1752

Engraving of a mountain fusilier in cloak and tricorn hat holding a musket, with French caption below.

[Fusiliers de Montagne]

1747

Engraved frontispiece with three putti holding a draped cloth inscribed with the title of Boucher's first book of child group

Frontispiece

1727-60

Engraved rococo print titled Le May, with ornate scrollwork frame, garlands, and a central scene of figures beneath a tree.

Le May

Engraving of four playful winged cherubs tumbling together on a cloud, one holding a feather, with a title inscription below.

Children playing

1750

Engraving of three winged putti among clouds, one holding up an arrow, with fine hatched shading on bodies and drapery.

Trois Amours dont un tient une flèche (Three Loves, one of which holds an arrow), from Premiere Livre de Groupes d'En…

Etching of three winged cherubs in flight, one holding a flowing drapery against clouds and sky.

Trois Amours soutenant une draperie (Three Loves Holding a Drapery), from Premier Livre de Groupes d'Enfans (First Bo…

Engraving of three winged putti with a quiver, a bow and birds among clouds and rocks.

Three Loves, one of which is seated, holding a quiver

1727-60

Etching of playful putti riding and leading a goat among grapes and a fruit basket beneath trees.

The Feast of Bacchus

ca. 1738

Etching of nymphs and a triton beside a waterfall fountain beneath a classical urn, surrounded by foliage.

Naiades, Tritons and the Bath of Priap

1736

Engraving of Sancho pursued by kitchen boys in a grand hall, with dogs in the foreground and elegant onlookers at a table.

Sancho Pursued by the Kitchen Boys of the Duke

18th century

Etching of cherubs resting after a hunt, with a dead hare, a bow and an ivy branch in a woodland setting.

The Return from the Hunt

ca. 1738

Etching of cherubs fishing with a net and rods on a riverbank, with trees and a cloudy sky behind them.

Children Fishing

ca. 1738

Engraving of nude putti playing on a seesaw branch in a rocky landscape with pine trees and clouds.

The Seesaw

ca. 1738

Etching of two figures tending a stove with a teapot and kettle, beneath a seated laughing Buddha figure on a shelf.

The Fire

ca. 1740

Etching of two sleeping children with sheep and a goat in a rocky landscape with plants and grapes.

Two Sleeping Children With Three Sheep

18th century

Etching of two winged cupids on clouds, one holding a flaming torch over his shoulder and one gripping a bow.

Two Cupids, One Carrying a Torch, Another a Bow

1727-60

Engraving of two shepherdesses, a shepherd and grazing cattle and sheep among large trees and rocks under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met twee herderinnen, een herder en hun kudde

1734

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