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Drawing, Design for a Sculptured Bracket with Putto accompanied by the Attributes of War, for the Grand Trianon, Versailles
This is a Drawing. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés. It is dated 1766 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash on white 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.
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 34.1 x 23.3 cm (13 7/16 x 9 3/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermark: M SID
It is inscribed
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: Grand salon troisième / partie près la porte / d'honneur. / Cuvilliés; lower right: grand trianon / 1766
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Sculptured Bracket with Putto accompanied by the Attributes of War, for the Grand Trianon, Versailles; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); France; pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash on white paper; Sheet: 34.1 x 23.3 cm (13 7/16 x 9 3/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-28