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Banquette de Croisée à la Royale
Juste-François Boucher (French, 1736 – 1782)
ca. 1775
- Medium
- Engraving on off white laid paper
- Classification
- Prints
- Culture
- France
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Design for a long bench with striped fabric and pillows. The chair construction is carved with rosettes, fluting, acanthus leaves, lamb tongue, and bound rod ornamentation. The plate is signed.