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Wall covering (Wallpaper)
Les Vues d'Italie (Paysages Italien)
Zuber & Cie, Pierre-Antoine Mongin
1818 (1815-1820)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Zuber & Cie (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Rixheim; Haut-Rhin; Alsace; France; Europe
Materials
- Tempera
- Paper
Museum Object Number
1969.1095
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1095
Object Name
Wall covering (Wallpaper)
Title
Les Vues d'Italie (Paysages Italien)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Zuber & Cie (Manufacturer); Pierre-Antoine Mongin (Designer)
Place of Origin
Rixheim; Haut-Rhin; Alsace; France; Europe
Date
1818 (1815-1820)
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Landscape
Materials
- Tempera
- Paper
Techniques
- Woodblock
- Painted
Construction Description
Paper is hand-made, but type could not be determined.
Dimensions (inches)
31.5 (H) x 25.68 (W) x 26.5 (D) x 27 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
80 (H) x 65.24 (W) x 67.31 (D) x 68.58 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
OH (without balustrade) and OW of panels. Individual sheet height: 22.0 in. (55.88 cm). Panel width varies: 26.5 - 27.0 in. (67.31 - 68.58 cm).
Edition Notes
1818 is the first edition of this paper; it was reissued in 1821, 1827, 1831, c. 1840(?), 1845, 1853, 1860, and 1870(?).