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Section and Plan of the Small Dining Room of the Hôtel de Montholon

Architect Designed by François Soufflot le Neuveu French
1785–86
Not on view
Wall Elevation and plan for an antechamber in the Hôtel de Montholon. The building was commissioned to François Soufflot le Romain and executed by Jean Jacques Lequeu for the wealthy magistrate and later president of the Parlement of Normandy, Nicolas de Montholon. The hôtel is situated on 23, boulevard Poissonnière, Paris (previously the Boulevard Montmartre).

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  • Title: Section and Plan of the Small Dining Room of the Hôtel de Montholon
  • Artist: Jean Jacques Lequeu (French, Rouen 1757–1825 Paris)
  • Architect: Designed by François Soufflot le Neuveu (French, ca. 1752–1802)
  • Date: 1785–86
  • Medium: Pen and black and gray ink with brush and gray and beige wash. Framing lines in pen and black ink.
  • Dimensions: 9 5/16 x 7 3/4 in. (23.7 x 19.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.736.44
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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