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Miroir de Toillette., Mirior de toilette, 5th Plate

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier1740

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Mirror with cartouche at top center, a crown above, putti figures and delicate leaves decorate both sides of frame, shell motif at bottom center. The mirror stands on two legs.

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  • Title: Miroir de Toillette., Mirior de toilette, 5th Plate
  • Creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
  • Creator Lifespan: 1695/1750
  • Date Created: 1740
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
  • Medium: Engraving on white laid paper
  • Provenance: Jean Léon Decloux (Decloux 173)
  • Paper Support: White laid paper
  • Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, upper left: L; upper right: 71; lower left: J.A. Meissonnier inv.; lower center: Miroir de Toillette.; lower right: Huquier Rue St. Jacques ex. C.P.R.
  • Dimensions: Platemark: 27.4 x 18 cm (10 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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