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Drawing for 'Suite de Jeu Chinois'

Drawing for 'Suite de Jeu Chinois'
 (early 1770s)

Medium
pencil on tracing paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1955
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pencil on tracing paper
Measurements
30.8 × 20.9 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Basan pl.4
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 13
Accession Number
3222-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1955
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Fantasy Leisure, Games and Sport Ornament
Subjects (specific)
balances (scales) imaginary views Orientalism pipes (smoking equipment) smoking (activity) stairs
Movements
Chinoiserie Rococo

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