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Seconde Partie De Divers Ornements par Peyrotte
Alexis Peyrotte1740
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Arrangement of acanthus leaves, twigs, branches, and berries to frame a compartment resembling a painter's palette. A bundle of eight long paintbrushes extend from lower center to upper right.
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- Title: Seconde Partie De Divers Ornements par Peyrotte
- Creator: Alexis Peyrotte
- Creator Lifespan: 1699/1769
- Date Created: 1740
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Etcher on white laid paper
- Provenance: From the Collection of Léon Decloux
- Paper Support: White laid paper mounted on cream laid paper
- Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, upper left: B; upper center: Seconde Partie De divers Ornements par Peyrotte; upper right: 1; lower left: Peyrotte inv.; lower center: A Paris chés Huquier rue des Mathurins au coin de celle de Sorbonne. A.P.D.R.; lower right: Huquier Sculp.; written in graphite on mount, lower right: n° 7; written in graphite on mount, upper left: (unreadable, see object)
- Dimensions: 32.4 x 48 cm (12 3/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
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