Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Two rocaille designs for upright panels. Left panel: within cartouche at upper center, a putto figure with a whip and two dogs. At upper left and right, putti blowing water through horns. Right panel: within cartouche at upper center, a scene of two putti playing on a seesaw in a landscape with architectural ruins, including an obelisk. Dragons flank the cartouche.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Print Maker
- Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796
- Publisher
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Date
- 1738 and 1745
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Object Name
- Bound print
- Type
- Bound print
