Album of Interior Wall Elevations
date: label: Date
content: 1750–75
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Mansart de Jouy, French, 1705 - 1783
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Poilly, de, French, 1707 – 1780
label: Publisher
content: Jean François Daumont, French, active 1740-1775
label: Patron
content: Jean Pâris de Monmartel, French, 1690 – 1766
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: An album bound with four architectural prints depicting interior wall elevations for rooms in the Châteaux de Brunoy in France, designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy for Jean Pâris de Monmartel, marquis de Brunoy. The designs feature paneling (boiseries), console tables, chimney pieces, wall niches, wall sconces, a sofa, sculptures, a vase (or ewer), overmantel and overdoor paintings decorated with rococo ornament and motifs. The plates are titled, numbered, and signed.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Paris, France
label: place depicted
content: Brunoy, 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: 1921-6-358
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Album
label: Type
content: Album
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0