Publication : "Pierre Gouthière : Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court".

BAULEZ Christian (dirs.) et VIGNON Charlotte (dirs.), Pierre Gouthière : Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court, Londres, Giles, 2016, 408 p. Présentation de l'éditeur : Pierre Gouthière: Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court celebrates the life of Pierre Gouthière (1732-1813), considered to be one of the best Parisian bronze chasers and gilders of the 18th century. Gouthière became gilder to Louis XV in 1767, and is credited with inventing a new type of gilding that left a matte finish—dorure au ..