Keywords: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Pigault-Lebrun (1753-1835) - Walters 54846.jpg Charles-Antoine-Guillaume Pigault de l'Espinoy known as Pigault-Lebrun French novelist was born in Calais in 1753 He had a stormy youth but finding his true vocation he wrote more than twenty plays and a number of novels the most celebrated of which is L'Enfant du carnaval He died in La Celle-Saint-Cloud in 1835 1831 bronze Diam cm 13 2 accession number 54 846 31691 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Bottom center DAVID; Date Bottom center 1831; Inscription On left PIGAULT LEBRUN; Inscription On obverse FUMIÈRE / ET CIE SUCRS - THIEBAUT FRES / PARIS place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Pigault-Lebrun Medals by Pierre Jean David Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Medallions in the Walters Art Museum |