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Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Artist/Maker Edmé Bouchardon (French, 1698–1762)

Description Sleeping Satyr, copy made in Rome of the celebrated antique Barberini Faun, now in the Glyptothek of Munich. The statue was exhibited in public parks (Parc Monceau, Parc de Saint-Cloud, Luxembourg Gardens), thus the poor condition of the marble.

Dimensions H. 1.84 m (6 ft. ¼ in.), W. 1.42 m (4 ft. 7 ¾ in.), D. 1.19 m (3 ft. 10 ¾ in.)

Credit line In the Louvre collections since 1892

Accession number MR 1921

Location Department of Sculptures, Richelieu wing, ground floor, Cour Puget

Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)

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