Medallions antiques

Huet, Jean-Baptiste, I (1745-1811)

Oberkampf Manufactory (1738–1815)


Item type:
textile, clothing and costume
Date of creation:
1808
Height:
75.2 cm  (29 5/8 in.)
Width:
83.2 cm  (32 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed
Place of creation:
Jouy-en-Josas

Additional titles

Antique medallions

    Item location

  • Art Institute of Chicago
    [Museum inv. no.: 1980.487]Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland Fund

Description

One of the medallions in the design includes a female figure playing a harp. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet, French, 1748–1811. Produced by Oberkampf Manufactory, 1738–1815
France, Jouy-en-Josas.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harp [3285]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Owens, Margareth Boyer. Art Institute of Chicago. RIdIM/RCMI inventory of music iconography, no. 2. Edited by Terence Ford (New York: Research Center for Musical Iconography, 1987) 208 da 83. RILM 1988-275.

RIdIM record id

1754