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Livre de Serrurerie (Book of Ironwork Designs), plate 6
François de CuvilliésWW-1745-008890
1745·Etching on laid paper·Sheet: 47 × 31 cm (18 9/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Plate: 37 × 24.2 cm (14 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections
Catalogue
- Year
- 1745
- Medium
- Etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 47 × 31 cm (18 9/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Plate: 37 × 24.2 cm (14 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- François de Cuvilliés
Artist
François de Cuvilliés
Sculpture
François de Cuvilliés, sometimes referred to as the Elder, was a Bavarian decorative designer and architect born in the Spanish Netherlands. He was instrumental in bringing the Rococo style to the Wittelsbach court at Munich and to Central Europe in general.
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- François de Cuvilliés
- Year
- 1745
- Medium
- Etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 47 × 31 cm (18 9/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Plate: 37 × 24.2 cm (14 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1745-008890
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
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