Panel with Two Overdoor Paintings of Putti Carrying Baskets of Flowers, Above an Overmantel Painting of Putti Surrounding a Vase, from Nouveau Liuvre de Taleaux de Portes, et cheminée utiles aux peintres en floeurs, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot

Publisher Published by Pierre Husson Dutch
after 1703–12
Not on view
Two vertical designs for overdoor paintings at top, both with putti carrying large baskets of flowers. At left, the central putto is seen from the front, while the design at right shows the central putto from behind. In the overmantel below, a large vase with a frieze sits on a pedestal inhabited by putti. From a group of four prints from a series of six with designs for overdoors and chimney panels. The prints are copies in the same direction of the series "Nouveaux Liure de Tableaux de Portes," which was first published in 1712.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Panel with Two Overdoor Paintings of Putti Carrying Baskets of Flowers, Above an Overmantel Painting of Putti Surrounding a Vase, from Nouveau Liuvre de Taleaux de Portes, et cheminée utiles aux peintres en floeurs, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
  • Series/Portfolio: Nouveau Liuvre de Taleaux de Portes, et cheminée utiles aux peintres en floeurs
  • Artist: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
  • Publisher: Published by Pierre Husson , The Hague
  • Published in: The Hague
  • Date: after 1703–12
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 8 1/2 in. (34.4 × 21.6 cm)
    Plate: 12 × 7 3/4 in. (30.5 × 19.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.4(62)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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