Triomphe de Priape (Triumph of Priapus), from Nouveaux morceaux pour des paravants (New Designs for Screens), François Boucher, French, 1703 – 1770, Claude Augustin Duflos, French, 1700–1786, Nicolas de Larmessin IV, French, 1684 - 1755, Etching and engraving on white laid paper, One of a set of five panels for a fold-up screen. The other designs in the series include Rocaille (Rock Garden); Hommage Champêtre (Pastorale); and Léda (Leda and the Swan), all etched by Claude Duflos; and Triomphe de Pomone (Triumph of Pomona) etched by Charles Nicolas Cochin the Younger. Shell motif at top. Three putti grasping at berries in the upper portion of the design, to the right of a herm in the personification of Priapus, protector of orchards and gardens, which is at left. Cypress trees at right. Two putti pulling a goat on top of stairs and other putti both helping with the goat and holding berries. Panel framed with leaves, branches and berries., Paris, France, ca. 1737, ornament, Print, Print
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Triomphe de Priape, Triumph, Priapus, Nouveaux morceaux pour des paravants, New Designs, Screens, François Boucher, French, 1703 – 1770, Claude Augustin Duflos, French, 1700–1786, Nicolas de Larmessin IV, French, 1684 - 1755, Etching, engraving, white laid paper, set, five panels, fold-up screen, designs, series include Rocaille, Rock Garden, Hommage Champêtre, Pastorale, Léda, Leda, Swan, etched, Claude Duflos, Triomphe de Pomone, Triumph, Pomona, etched, Charles Nicolas Cochin, Younger, Shell motif, top, Three putti grasping, berries, upper portion, design, right, herm, personification, Priapus, protector, orchards, gardens, left, Cypress trees, right, Two putti pulling, goat, top, stairs, putti, helping, goat, holding berries, Panel framed, leaves, branches, berries, Paris, France, ca, 1737, ornament, Print
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