Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Houdon, George Washington
After the successful conclusion of the American Revolutionary War, the Virginia General Assembly desired a statue of George Washington for display in a public space. Jean-Antoine Houdon was commissioned to complete the statue. View...
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Jean Antoine Houdon
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Jean-Antoine Houdon.
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Diderot
An image of "Bust of Diderot", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1771 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Denis Diderot
An image of "Denis Diderot", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1771 (Terracotta, height 83 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Peasant Girl of Frascati
An image of "Peasant Girl of Frascati", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1774 (Marble, height 96 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Alexandre Brongniart
An image of "Bust of Alexandre Brongniart", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1777 (Marble, height 39 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Louise Brongniart
An image of "Louise Brongniart", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1777 (Terracotta, height 35 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Antoine Louis Le Fevre De Caumartin
An image of "Antoine Louis Le Fevre de Caumartin", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1779 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Voltaire Seated
An image of "Voltaire Seated", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1781 (Terra-cotta, height 120 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Madame De Serilly
An image of "Madame de Serilly", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1782 (Marble, height 62 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Winter (The Cold Girl)
An image of "Winter (The Cold Girl)", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1783 (Marble, height 145 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Winter (The Cold Girl)
An image of "Winter (The Cold Girl)", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1783 (Marble, height 145 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of George Washington
An image of "Bust of George Washington", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1784 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Summer
An image of "Summer", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1785 (Marble, height 155 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: George Washington
An image of "George Washington", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1788 (Marble, lifesize).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Thomas Jefferson
An image of "Bust of Thomas Jefferson", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1789 (Marble, height 78 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of a Child
An image of "Bust of a Child", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1791 (Plaster, height 40 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: General Dumouriez
An image of "General Dumouriez", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1792 (Terracotta).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Mirabeau
An image of "Bust of Mirabeau", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1800 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Joseph Jerome Lalande
An image of "Portrait of Joseph Jerome Lalande", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1802 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Napoleon
An image of "Bust of Napoleon", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1806 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: St Bruno
An image of "St Bruno", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon from 1766-67 (Marble, height 315 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of George Washington
An image of "Bust of George Washington", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon from 1789-1808 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of the Artist's Wife
An image of "Bust of the Artist's Wife", created by Jean-Antoine Houdon, c. 1770 (Marble).