Artist:

Guillaume Bouchot, 1735 - 1814  Search this

Medium:

Black chalk, brush and watercolor, oxydized white heightening on paper

Dimensions:

25.4 × 10 cm (10 in. × 3 15/16 in.)

Object Name:

Drawing

Type:

Drawing

Made in:

France

Date:

1780-1800

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

The left side is shown. A tent motif is fixed to the innermost molding of the frame, its lower part is transformed into a shell. A girl stands upon a vessel from which water pours. Water springs from her breasts. A different but indistinct design is shown at right. Framing ink line.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-64-198

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48fd4eb32-7fdc-4565-889d-21ed27f712bb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-64-198