Fontaine Carpeaux

Delmaet & Durandellemid–late 19th century

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Round ornamental sculpture, the base of a fountain in the Jardin Marco Polo in Paris, decorated with garlands of shells and aquatic plants. This element was created by Louis Villeminot, although more famous components of the fountain were made by Fremiet.

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Details

Title: Fontaine Carpeaux
Creator: Delmaet & Durandelle
Date Created: mid–late 19th century
Location Created: Paris, France
Physical Dimensions: 27.9 × 21.6 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XP.720.49
Culture: French
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Delmaet & Durandelle (French)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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