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Print, Rocaille Ornament Design
This is a Print. It was designed by Alexis Peyrotte and print maker: Gabriel Huquier and published by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1749–61 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Platemark: 47.9 × 32.8 cm (18 7/8 × 12 15/16 in.) Sheet: 54.5 × 41.4 cm (21 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: huquier Sculp et ex a Paris rüe des Mathurins C.P.R.; lettered lower center right: Peyrotte in
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate upper left: A; numbered upper right 6; inscribed in graphite, verso: les 6 feuilles/[---]; on mount, upper right margin: n° 6.
Cite this object as
Print, Rocaille Ornament Design; Designed by Alexis Peyrotte (French, 1699–1769); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching on laid paper; Platemark: 47.9 × 32.8 cm (18 7/8 × 12 15/16 in.) Sheet: 54.5 × 41.4 cm (21 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.) ; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-213-6
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008.
