Snuffbox
Painting
Rococo
1757
4.0 x 8.0 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Questions & Answers
Where can I buy a print of "Snuffbox" by Jean Formey?
A print of "Snuffbox" by Jean Formey can be ordered directly on its Fine Art Print page: a fine art print on cotton canvas or archival canvas paper.
When and with what materials was "Snuffbox" made?
"Snuffbox" was created in 1757 using the painting technique. Material and date describe how and when the original was made.
How does "Snuffbox" by Jean Formey connect Rococo to the artist's home country?
"Snuffbox" connects the Rococo movement with France through its creator's birthplace.
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Artist Biography
early life and career
jean formey, a french artist born in paris in 1728, is renowned for his exquisite work as a master goldsmith and enameler. formey's early life is marked by his apprenticeship, which he completed before becoming a compagnon at the gobelins between 1741 and 1754. he officially became a master in paris on july 17, 1754, under the sponsorship of antoine-lazare clérin.artistic style and notable works
formey's work is characterized by its high quality and attention to detail, making him highly sought after by collectors and museums worldwide. his expertise in goldsmithing led to his appointment as prime warden in 1778, a testament to his respected position within the goldsmiths' corporation.- tabatière d'époque louis xv en or de quatre couleurs: a stunning example of formey's work, this oval-shaped snuff-box features panels of musical trophies on scalework ground, surrounded by laurel leaf borders. (view on ArtsDot: [https://ArtsDot.com/@/jean-formey](https://ArtsDot.com/@/jean-formey))
- boîte à double ouverture en or de louis xv: this double-opening box, also attributed to formey, showcases his mastery of vari-colored gold. (view on ArtsDot: /en/art/show/art-d3aujm-en/
museums and collections featuring formey's work
formey's pieces can be found in various museums, including the musée du petit palais (france), which houses an impressive collection of artworks from different periods. (discover more about musée du petit palais on ArtsDot: [https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a@d3aujm](https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a@d3aujm))legacy and influence
jean formey's legacy as a master goldsmith and enameler continues to inspire artists and collectors alike. his work, characterized by its exceptional quality and attention to detail, remains a significant part of france's rich artistic heritage.- view more of jean formey's artworks on ArtsDot: [https://ArtsDot.com/@/jean-formey](https://ArtsDot.com/@/jean-formey)
- explore the musée du petit palais collection on ArtsDot: [https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a@d3aujm](https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a@d3aujm)
conclusion
jean formey's remarkable career as a master goldsmith and enameler has left an indelible mark on the world of art. through his exquisite pieces, he continues to captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into 18th century france's rich artistic landscape.Jean Formey
1728 - 1797 , France
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Jean Formey
- Nationality: French
- Date Of Birth: 1728
- Date Of Death: 1797
- Place Of Birth: Paris, France
- Notable Artworks:
- Tabatière d'époque Louis XV en or de quatre couleurs
- Boîte à double ouverture en or de louis xv
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Goldsmithing & Enamelwork

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