Divinité Chinoise
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1730
name: label: Artist
content: Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
label: After
content: Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721)
label: Attributions
content: Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721)
notes: label: Description
content: An enthroned chinaman is surrounded by topiary in perspective. Figures on steps to right and left pay homage; trees enframe the scene. Above and below, arabesques composed of herms, medallions, are shown as if seated.
place: label: made in
content: probably Paris, 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: 1911-28-295
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black chalk, brush and black ink, wash, traces of stylus on cream laid paper, lined
label: Dimensions
content: 26 x 38.1cm (10 1/4 x 15in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)