Nis met leeuwenkoppen, Jean-Baptiste Bichard, after Juste Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779

Title(s)

Nis met leeuwenkoppen
Elevation et Coupe de niche (title on object)
Nissen (series title)
35e Cahier (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1964-3925

Catalogue reference

• Berlijn Orn Cat 1267-35

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Voor- en zijaanzicht van een nis gedecoreerd met leeuwenkoppen. Prentnummer 210.

Artist

• print maker: Jean-Baptiste Bichard (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Juste Nathan François Boucher (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Charles Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez

Place

Paris

Dating

1772 - 1779

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 328 mm × width 203 mm

What

• 'concha' ~ architecture
• lion's head ~ ornament

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1964

Copyright

Public domain

• Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, dl. 1, p. 179, cat.nr. 1267 35
• Les maîtres ornemanistes: dessinateurs, peintres, architectes, sculpteurs et graveurs, D. Guilmard, p. 231, cat.nr. 38 35