# Arabesque Design

- By: Juste-François Boucher (French, 1736 – 1782)
- Date: ca. 1775
- Medium: Etching on cream laid paper
- Classification: Prints
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/28395)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/97c358aaefff1c122b840d54fcbae486.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Arabesque design featuring a pedestal with an oval portrait medallion framed by garland and surrounded by two, loosely draped, classical female figures. Atop the pedestal is a large, narrow-necked vase sprouting flowers and sheaves of wheat.