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Livre de Vases

Engraving
c. 1741 - 1772 (Printed and published)
Artist/Maker
François Boucher (Designer)
Gabriel Huquier (Publisher)
Gabriel Huquier (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Paris (Printed and published)

Plate 6.

Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Vases
Designs
Object type
Engraving
TitleLivre de Vases (Series title)
Materials and techniques
paper, drawing
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
François Boucher (after), 1 of 2 plates, no title plate, from a series of 12 designs for vases, the Livre de Vases. Paris.
Physical description
Plate 6.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 21.5cm
  • Width: 14.5cm
Bibliographic references
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 1063.
  • (IFF) Bibliothèque Nationale, Inventaire du Fonds Français, Paris, 1930 – , 597-604.
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 168.
  • Undescribed Jean-Richard, P, L'Oeuvre gravé de François Boucher dans la collection Edmond de Rothschild, Paris, Musée du Louvre, 1978
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
13638:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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