Designer:

Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721)  Search this

Director of Production:

Jean de Jullienne, French, 1686–1766  Search this

Medium:

Etching on laid paper

Object Name:

Bound print

Type:

Bound print

Published in:

Paris, France

Date:

1723-1735

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Heart shaped cartouche with arabesque ornamentation and motifs including a radiating mascaton, a hoe and a scythe, and sheaves of wheat. The plate is signed; the title is inscribed in graphite, but can be found printed in other versions of the plate.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-224-44

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq486c7c3fa-83cc-4e32-96d8-8198d323bf8d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-224-44