- Jean-Henri
Riesener (German:
Johann Heinrich Riesener; 4 July 1734 – 6
January 1806) was a
famous German ébéniste (cabinetmaker),
working in Paris, whose...
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Louis Antoine Léon
Riesener (21
January 1808 – 25 May 1878) was a
French Romantic painter.
Enchanted by the play of
light and
reflections which transformed...
- his death; it was
finished and
delivered in 1769,
signed by Jean
Henri Riesener, but it was
Oeben who
devised its
intricate mechanisms. The
known work...
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Antoinette by Jean-Henri
Riesener, (1780–1785)
Corner commode by Jean-Henri
Riesener (1785)
Table for Marie-Antoinette by Jean-Henri
Riesener (1785)
Rolltop desk...
- Henri-François
Riesener (19
October 1767, in
Paris – 7
February 1828, in Paris) was a
French portrait painter and miniaturist. He was the son of German-born...
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royal residences. The
finest craftsmen of the time,
including Jean-Henri
Riesener,
Georges Jacob,
Martin Carlin, and Jean-François Leleu, were
engaged to...
-
Bonheur du jour, now in the
Palace of Versailles,
attributed to Jean
Henri Riesener...
-
rolltop desk
around 1760,
however his
Bureau du Roi (completed by Jean
Henri Riesener after Oeben's death) was a
cylinder desk. The US
Patent Office issued a...
- The full-scale desk was
finished in 1769 by his successor, Jean
Henri Riesener, who had
married Oeben's widow. Made for the new
Cabinet du Roi at the...
-
Henri Riesener,
suggest more
about her
enduring legacy as a
woman of
taste and patronage. For instance, a
writing table attributed to
Riesener, now located...
