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Two Upright Panels, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels)
Carl Albert von Lespilliez, François de Cuvilliés1738
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Two designs for upright panels in Rococo style. Left panel: scrollowork and vegetative ornamentation with a central cartouche. Within cartouche, an architectural ruin. Surrounding it, a satyr and male figure. Right panel: within central cartouche, a landscape scene with a lion's mask below. At bottom, a putto figure holding a staff.
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- Title: Two Upright Panels, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels)
- Creator: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796
- Date Created: 1738
- Location Created: Munich, Germany
- Publisher: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Engraving on paper
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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