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Arabesque Panel Design
Juste-François Boucher (French, 1736 – 1782)
1775–88
- Medium
- Etching on 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
An arabesque panel design featuring a flowering vase with frieze, gadrooning, and fluting surrounded by scrolling leaves, rosettes, seated female figures, a medallion with a profile portrait above, festoons, and a mascaron (mask). The plate is signed and numbered.
