Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96 Search this
Print Maker:
C. Le Meunié, French, active 1770–1786 Search this
Publisher:
Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794 Search this
Medium:
Etching on off-white laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1785-1788
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Rectangular ceiling design. The ceiling is split along the vertical axis to offer two designs. On the left, the border features bands of bound leaves and acanthus leaves, with scallop shells in the corners. It also features half of a rosette at the center. On the right, the ceiling border has bead course and stylized leaves, and mascarons in the corners with baskets on their heads. The plate is signed and numbered.
