Design for a Decorative Arabesque
date: label: Date
content: 1760-1770
name: label: Style of
content: Jean-Louis Prieur the Younger, French, 1759 – 1795
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A burning brazier rises from an urn, with two sirens as handles. A leaf arabesque connects with a seated female sphinx, right, from whose head springs a cornucopia.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-144
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and sepia ink, brush and watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 15.4 x 19.7 cm (6 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)