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Rocaille Design with Chinese Figure
Jean Mondon1736
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Rocaille ornament design with small cartouche, acanthus leaves, floral motif, and distorted bird figures. A Chinese figure watching the entire scene from the upper left corner of the cartouche.
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Details
- Title: Rocaille Design with Chinese Figure
- Creator: Jean Mondon
- Creator Lifespan: 1736/1745
- Date Created: 1736
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Engraving on white laid paper
- Provenance: From the Collection of Léon Decloux
- Dimensions: Platemark: 23.3 x 17.8 cm (9 3/16 x 7 in.)Sheet: 31.9 x 23.5 cm (12 9/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
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