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Le Tombeau de Jean Jacques Rousseau (The Tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau) (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.

Date:

after 1778

Artist:

Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jean Michel Moreau, the Younger (French, 1741–1814)
Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie (French, 1783, 1815)
France, Nantes

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Jean Baptiste Huet (Designer) , Jean Michel Moreau, the Younger , Gorgerat Frères et Cie. (Manufacturer)

Title

Le Tombeau de Jean Jacques Rousseau (The Tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau) (Furnishing Fabric)

Places

Nantes (Object made in), France (Object made in)

Date

Made 1778-1785

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

Inscriptions

Inscription: Tombeau de J. Jacques Rousseau

Dimensions

a: 189.6 × 96.2 cm (74 5/8 × 37 7/8 in.); b: 189.2 × 33.4 cm (74 1/2 × 13 1/8 in.); c: 183.9 × 22.8 cm (72 3/8 × 9 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.

Reference Number

1976.63a-c

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