Pierre Gouthière
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Pierre Gouthière was a French metal worker. He was born at Bar-sur-Aube and went to Paris at an early age as the pupil of Martin Cour.
Perfume burner by Gouthiere, circa 1774–1775. Red jasper and gilded bronze.
Installed by Pierre Victor, Baron de Besenval de Brunstatt: The large and unique marble stove decorated with gilt bronzes made by Pierre Gouthière in the vestibule of the Hôtel de Besenval, formerly placed in the Grand cabinet, now the dining room. Photographed just before World War I. Only a few years later it was dismantled and sold. In the late 1990s the stove was with the Galerie Kraemer of Paris. The gallery later sold it to a client in the United States for
Louveciennes
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Louveciennes is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, between Versailles and Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a
Pierre Gouthière
…mistress of Louis XV brought about the financial ruin of the great artist, who accomplished more than any other man for the fame of her château of Louveciennes. When the collection of the duc d'Aumont was sold by auction in Paris in 1782 so many objects niounted by Gouthière were bought for Louis XVI and Marie…
First snow in Louveciennes by Alfred Sisley, 1870
Château de Voisins
Château du Pont
L'Aqueduc à Marly by Alfred Sisley, 1874