File:Design for a Sofa, from- Nouvelle Iconographie Historique III, series Q MET DP830836.jpg

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Etching by Duval of a large sofa in a late Louis XV style. In the center a Chinese figure holds a parasol. The upholstery is decorated with the fables of Fox and Crane and Wolf and Heron (Jean de la Fontaine). (MET, 29.58.32(37))

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Design for a Sofa, from: Nouvelle Iconographie Historique III, series Q   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Creator:Duval (French artist active c. 1770)Creator:Daumont
Title
Design for a Sofa, from: Nouvelle Iconographie Historique III, series Q
Description
Design for a large sofa in a late Louis XV style. The sofa is divided up in five parts. In the center on top of the sofa a Chinese figure is depicted holding up a parasol. The upholstery of the sofa is decorated with the fables of Fox and Crane and Wolf and Heron (Jean de la Fontaine).
Date 1771 or after
Medium Etching and engraving
Dimensions Plate: 9 1/8 × 13 3/16 in. (23.2 × 33.5 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
29.58.32(37)
Credit line Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/352748

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