PrintsFrench18th century

Design for a Fountain

c. 1737

Artists

Gabriel HuquierArtist

Gilles-Marie OppenordArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 30.6 × 21.5 cm (12 1/16 × 8 7/16 in.) Sheet: 42.1 × 22.5 cm (16 9/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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