Ornament Design with Seated Figure
date: label: Date
content: mid- 18th century
name: label: Designer
content: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769
label: Print Maker
content: Robert Menge Pariset, French, active 1732 – 1762
label: Publisher
content: Robert Menge Pariset, French, active 1732 – 1762
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A landscape design with chinoiserie motifs. A central buddha figure seated cross-legged on a plinth, balancing on a point. Above his head, a basket with leaves, and foliate branches. In the background, leaves, trees, and grass, with buildings in the background lower right. The plate is signed.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Lyon, 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: 1921-6-417-13
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper