Exhibition

Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings

Cleveland Museum of Art15 Jul 2016 – 5 Nov 2016

Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 6, 2016).

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Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. July 15, 2016 – November 5, 2016. Dartabase. https://dartabase.art/exhibitions/f47483eb-6cd3-4b8a-9ada-23ed0539db03.

Works from this exhibition held in Dartabase

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Invocation to Love

Jean Honoré Fragonard · c. 1781

Brush and brown wash with graphite squaring lines and underdrawing on cream laid paper

Cleveland Museum of Art

CC0

24 shows

Covered Tureen on Stand (Pot-à-oille)

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier · 1735–38

silver

Cleveland Museum of Art

CC0

4 shows

Fountain with Two Tritons Blowing Conch Shells

François Boucher · c. 1736

Black chalk with stumping, and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on beige laid paper

Cleveland Museum of Art

CC0

13 shows

Bibliography

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Jean Honoré Fragonard, Invocation to Love, c. 1781, Brush and brown wash with graphite squaring lines and underdrawing on cream laid paper, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.
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Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, Covered Tureen on Stand (Pot-à-oille), 1735–38, silver, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.
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François Boucher, Fountain with Two Tritons Blowing Conch Shells, c. 1736, Black chalk with stumping, and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on beige laid paper, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.

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