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Two Upright Panels
François de Cuvilliés1738 and 1745
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Folio 4, plate 3 of series 6.
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- Title: Two Upright Panels
- Creator: Jean-François Cuvilliés
- Creator Lifespan: 1698/1768
- Date Created: 1738 and 1745
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper
- Provenance: From the Collection of Léon Decloux
- Paper Support: Off-white laid paper
- Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, lower left: F. de Cuvillies in. et del.; lower right: C.A. Lespilliez. sc. Mon.; lower center: Cum Privil. S.C. Maj.
- Dimensions: Platemark: 35.2 x 22.7 cm (13 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
- Bibliography: Gail S. Davidson, "Ornament of Bizarre Imagination," in Sarah Coffin et. al, Rococo, The Continuing Curve 1730-2008 (New York: Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2008), p. 64, fig. 33.
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