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On Display: House - Federal Parlor
Wall covering (Wallpaper)
(Venus and Cupid arabesque)
Jean-Baptiste Réveillon
1789-1791
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Réveillon (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1969.1092.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1092.001
Object Name
Wall covering (Wallpaper)
Title
(Venus and Cupid arabesque)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Réveillon (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1789-1791
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Inscription: Stamped (See Creation notes)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Mythological
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Woodblock
Dimensions (inches)
92.5 (H) x 22 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
234.95 (H) x 55.88 (W)
Measurement Notes
OH and OW. Individual sheet height varies: 17.0 - 17.5 in. (43.18 - 44.45 cm). Individual sheet width varies: 21.5 -22.0 in. (54.61 - 55.88 cm). Repeat W: 21.625 in (54.93 cm). Chain intervals: 3.3 cm; 8 laid lines per cm.