Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Designs for three screens. The outer screens are raised on tall pedestals; the central screen stands on two feet. The screen supports feature carved decoration including scrolls, fluting,bound leaves, ribbon twist, gadrooning, lamb tongue, and egg and dart ornamentation. The plate is signed.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
- Print Maker
- Nicolas Dupin, French, active 18th century
- Publisher
- Le Père et Avaulez, Paris, 1772–1777
- Charles Le Pere, French, active 1772 – 1777
- Pierre-Michel Avaulez, French, active 1772 – d. 1777
- Date
- ca. 1775
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Engraving on off white laid paper
- Object Name
- Type
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