Artist: Jean Baptiste-claude Sene(1748 - 1803) Nationality: French
Movement:
Media: Menuisier
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Biography: Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sene became a master menuisier at the age of twenty-one, continuing the family precedent set by his father and grandfather. He created furniture for the French royal family, notably a bed made for Marie Antoinette. After the French Revolution, Sene worked as an administrator for the new republican government, a position that allowed him to continue making furniture unlike most of his competitors.
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60) Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by Jean Baptiste-Claude Sene.