Design for a Fountain | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R7674
People: Gabriel Huquier, French (Orleans 1695 - 1772 Paris)
After Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French (Paris 1672 - 1742 Paris)
Title: Design for a Fountain
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: "Premier livre de différents morceaux à l'usage de tous ceux qui s'appliquent...
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: c. 1737
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/238963

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

Image: 30.6 × 21.5 cm (12 1/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 42.1 × 22.5 cm (16 9/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Huquier Sculp. et ex.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. XI, no. 1037, p. 499

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R7674
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Eighteenth Century European Ceramics, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/02/2005 - 06/09/2008

Verification Level

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R7674: Design for a Fountain