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Maker(s):Gravelot, Hubert François Bourguignon
Culture:French (1699 - 1773)
Title:Design for a Title Page
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Drawing
Materials:graphite, red chalk and stylus on off white antique laid paper
Place Made:France
Measurements:mount: 15 7/16 x 11 1/16 in.; 39.2113 x 28.0988 cm; sheet: 3 11/16 x 4 5/8 in.; 9.3663 x 11.7475 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1969.58.13
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Sketch for frontis piece of two reclining nude figures over a center with elaborate fountain on left and nude holding the earth (Atlas) on his shoulder on the right, elaborate stone architectural motifs below

Tags:
water; men; women; nudes; architecture; mythology

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