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This and 3 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Designs for Furniture and Ornament.

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1920

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Print, Designs for a Panel, Fire Screen, and Andirons

This is a Print. It was print maker: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau and J. Augustin Léveillé and published by Gilles-Antoine Demarteau and after Jean-Baptiste Huët and Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet. It is dated ca. 1782 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is crayon-manner in red ink on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

  • Fragment
  • silk, linen.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1896-1-26
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Its dimensions are

20.6 x 27.8 cm (8 1/8 x 10 15/16 in. ), plate

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: J.B. Hüet del.; lettered lower center: AParis chez Demarteau, Graveur, Cloître St. Benoit; lettered lower right: Demarteau sculp

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper left: XIe Cahier.; numbered upper right: Pl 3.; lettered lower center: Model d’un Ecran executé pour la Reine.; lettered upper right: Model de Feux de Cheminée; lettered lower right: Model de Feux de Cheminée

Cite this object as

Print, Designs for a Panel, Fire Screen, and Andirons; Print Maker: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau (1750 – 1802), J. Augustin Léveillé; After Jean-Baptiste Huët (1745 – 1811), Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (French, 1745 - 1811); France; crayon-manner in red ink on laid paper; 20.6 x 27.8 cm (8 1/8 x 10 15/16 in. ), plate; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-321-2

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