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Figure of River below Cliff

Plain pewter bowl on scrolled feet with two intricate handles decorated with human faces. Engraved cover has a centric handle in the form of two embracing figures.
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  • Plain pewter bowl on scrolled feet with two intricate handles decorated with human faces. Engraved cover has a centric handle in the form of two embracing figures.

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Artist:

Attributed to Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain (French, c. 1710-c. 1771)
or the style of Paul Sandby (English, 1725-1809)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain

Title

Figure of River below Cliff

Place

France (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1730–1771

Medium

Watercolor over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

Dimensions

8.7 × 13.1 cm (3 7/16 × 5 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1993.248.1257

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