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Pierre-Joseph Gaidot, a cooper in Arbois.

Louis Pasteur1838

Institut Pasteur

Institut Pasteur
Paris, France

Between the ages of 13 and 20, Louis Pasteur completed about 40 pastels and drawings, constituting quite an anthology of portraits of 19th century men and women. By embarking on his career as a scientist, Louis Pasteur abandoned his pastels for the marvels of the microscope.

Details

  • Title: Pierre-Joseph Gaidot, a cooper in Arbois.
  • Creator: Louis Pasteur
  • Date Created: 1838
  • Subject Keywords: Artiste
  • Type: Artiste
  • Rights: Coll. musée Pasteur. © Institut Pasteur/Musée Pasteur
  • Medium: Pastel

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