A Space of Their Own

Julie Charpentier

Selected Works

A greenish-blue bust of the head and shoulders of a man with a loose, open collar, receding hairline, and hair that curls just above his ears.

Bust of a Man

1790
Julie Charpentier, Bust of a Man, 1790. Terracotta, 33.5 x 59 . 24 cm. Musée du château de Blois
Musée du château de Blois

A greenish-blue bust of the head and shoulders of a woman with her hair swept away from her face, looking upward.

Bust of a Woman

1790
Julie Charpentier, Bust of a Woman, 1790. Terracotta, 34 x 41 x 21 cm. Musée du château de Blois
Musée du château de Blois

Bust of a Man

1791

Domenico Zampieri

1818

A grayish-white bust of the head and chest of a woman, set on a square base decorated with flowers. The woman wears a wrapped and draped cloth that covers her neck, head, and forehead, leaving only a small portion of her face from teh eyebrows to the chin visible. Part of her braided hair pokes out of the wrap at ear level.

Portrait of Clémence Isaure

1822
Julie Charpentier, Portrait of Clémence Isaure, 1822. Marble, 57 x 44 cm. Musée des Augustins
Musée des Augustins

An all-white sculpture of a man standing with his weight on one leg, leaning one hand against a pillar. He wears a sash belt, a coat with a high collar and long tail, and may have a folded hat tucked into his arm.

Louis Antoine Ange Chicoilet de Corbigny

n.d.
Julie Charpentier, Louis Antoine Ange Chicoilet de Corbigny, n.d. Plaster, 24 x 55 x 11 cm. Musée du château de Blois
Musée du château de Blois