Gate to the Temple of Hymen, Pavilion Erected in the Place Dauphin, Paris, France
date: label: Date
content: 1745
name: label: Attributed to
content: Charles-François Hutin, French, 1715 - 1776
label: Attributed to
content: Sébastien-Antoine Slodtz, French, 1695–1754
label: Attributed to
content: Charles-Nicolas Cochin the younger, French, 1715–1790
label: After
content: Charles-François Hutin, French, 1715 - 1776
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A large arched gate with columns at either side wrapped with decorated garlands. Groups of putti sculptures at the top of each set of columns holding shields, bows, and arrows. At the upper center of the arch, an apparition of winged angelic figures seated upon clouds, male and female figures at top flanking coat of arms and blowing bugles. Below them, a group of putti with a dog reclining upon a cloud. At ground, groups of figures, one man pointing his walking stick towards the upper right of the gate. At lower left, a child.
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: 1911-28-21
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, white gouache (oxidized), over graphite on thick white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 45.5 × 32.9 cm (17 15/16 × 12 15/16 in.)