File:Drawing, Design for a Fountain in a Park, ca. 1780 (CH 18171789).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Fountain in a Park, ca. 1780   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Design for a Fountain in a Park, ca. 1780
Description
English: Square with trees and figures represented out of scale with the gigantic fountain. It has a hexagonal basin. The water pours from an obelisk in the center and from the jars of pairs of stream gods and goddesses who crouch upon obliquely disposed pedestal rising from a circle of boulders.
Date circa 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and black ink on paper
Dimensions Mount: 26.8 x 33 cm (10 9/16 x 13 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1911-28-37
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Inscriptions Watermark: Stransburg bend and lily over WCL Bottom left, the stamp of Marquis Ph. de Chennevieres, Lugt 2073.
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Written along the bottom: "Monsieur DeBernage, Conseiller d'Etat Ordinaire, Grand Croix de l'Ordre Royal et militaire de St. Louis, Prevost des marchandes de la/Ville de Paris, etc."

Lower right: "Par son tres humble et obeissant serviteur de Crenice."

  • Period: Rococo
  • Country: France
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