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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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2016

2025

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Print, Model de Lit de Repos pour Boudoir ou Alcove

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet and print maker: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau and published by Gilles-Antoine Demarteau. It is dated ca. 1782 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is crayon-manor 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.

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 2.; lettered lower center: Model de Lit de Repos pour Boudoir ou Alcove.

Cite this object as

Print, Model de Lit de Repos pour Boudoir ou Alcove; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (French, 1745 - 1811); Print Maker: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau (1750 – 1802); France; crayon-manor in red ink on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-321-1

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