Design for a Firedog

1780-1790

A bronze base supporting the seated figure of a winged sphinx, facing left in profile. Upon the head of the figure is a basket of flowers.

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Details

Title: Design for a Firedog
Date Created: 1780-1790
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

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