Quarter of a Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds et d'un Poëlle (Book of Portions of Ceilings and of a Stove), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, François de Cuvilliés the younger, German, 1731 - 1777, François de Cuvilliés the younger, German, 1731 - 1777, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Engraving on paper, Design for a quarter of an oval ceiling. At lower left, a scene of three putti figures picking fruit (possibly apples) from a tree. At upper right, a female trumpeting figure with an armorial trophy below. Within curving border, a panel scene with three putti playing, two of them on a seesaw. A second panel with three putti playing, landscape and stair in background. Part of ceiling medallion visible at upper left--a large group of clouds covered with many putti figures holding garlands of flowers., Munich, Germany, Paris, France, 1731–68, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print
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Quarter, Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds et d' Poëlle, Book, Portions, Ceilings, Stove, François de Cuvilliés, Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, François de Cuvilliés, younger, German, 1731 - 1777, François de Cuvilliés, younger, German, 1731 - 1777, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, François de Cuvilliés, Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Engraving, paper, Design, quarter, oval ceiling, lower left, scene, three putti figures picking fruit, apples, tree, upper right, female trumpeting figure, armorial trophy, Within curving border, panel scene, three putti playing, two, seesaw, second panel, three putti playing, landscape, stair, background, Part, ceiling medallion visible, upper left, a large group, clouds covered, putti figures holding garlands, flowers, Munich, Germany, Paris, France, 1731–68, albums, bound, & books, Bound print, Bound print
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