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Summary
Architect :
Germain Boffrand
(1667–1754)
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| Alternative names |
Germain Boffrand
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| Description | French architect and drawer | ||
| Date of birth/death |
16 May 1667
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19 March 1754
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| Location of birth/death | Nantes | Paris | |
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Wall Elevation of the Bedroom of the Prince de Rohan, Hôtel de Soubise, Paris
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| Artist |
Germain Boffrand (1667 - 1754)
Details on Google Art Project |
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| Title |
Wall Elevation of the Bedroom of the Prince de Rohan, Hôtel de Soubise, Paris
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| Object type | drawing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1735–36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Pen and black and gray ink, brush and gray wash, gouache over graphite, on three joined sheets of white laid paper, incised for transfer to engraving plate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 291 mm (11.45 in); width: 524 mm (20.62 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
1911-28-5
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| Object history |
From the Léchener Collection (according to Decloux: not in Lugt); from the Collection of Léon Decloux (acquired before 1906)
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| Exhibition history | Montreal, Canada - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. "Triumph of the Baroque: Architecture in Europe, 1600-1750," December 6,1999 - April 9, 2000.New York, NY- CHNDM. "The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource," March 26,1991- August 30, 1992. (Exhibited in second rotation, March 26, 1991- August 30, 1991.)Williamstown, MA - Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. "François LeMoyne," April 4 - June 13, 1987.Hartford, CT - Wadsworth Atheneuem. "In the Antique Taste: Carle Vanloo's Offering to Love," February 4 - April 4, 1982.New York, NY- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. "More than Meets the Eye," November 15,1977 - March 15, 1978.London - Victoria and Albert Museum. "An American Museum of Decorative Art and Design," June 1 - August 1, 1973. (Also shown at the Brooklyn Museum December 1973-February 1974.)London - Royal Academy of Arts, "France in the Eighteenth Century," January 6 - March 3, 1968.New York, NY - CUM. "Five Centuries of Drawing," The Cooper Union Centennial Exhibition. Selected and arranged by The Cooper Union Museum, organized by The American Federation of Arts. November 11, 1959 - November 11, 1961.Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Museum of Art. "The Age of Elegance: The Rococo and Its Effect," April 25 - June 14, 1959.Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Museum of Art. "Interpretations of Architecture in Drawings and Prints..." December 15, 1939 - January 10, 1940.New York, NY - "Downtown District Committee for Cooperation with the New York World's Fair," May 20 - May 24, 1939. New London, CT - Lyman Allyn Museum . "Fourth Anniversary Exhibition: Drawings," March 2 - April 15, 1936. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso: loup de la Chambre a coucher de M. le Prince de Rohan / D.4
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| Notes | More info at museum site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | 2QH-5_bzE9fOrA at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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