Two Designs for Portes-Cochères, from Portes Cocheres et d'Eglises, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Horizontal panel with two designs for portes-cochères. At left a shell decoration above a double door with a semi-circular fanlight. At right, two ionic columns supporting a balcony above double doors. Plate 6 from a series of six with designs for portes-cochères of houses and churches. All of the plates show two portes-cochères designs, except for Plate 5, which has designs for ironwork gates at left.
Artwork Details
- Title: Two Designs for Portes-Cochères, from Portes Cocheres et d'Eglises, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
- Series/Portfolio: Portes Cocheres et d'Eglises
- Artist: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
- Publisher: Published by Pierre Husson , The Hague
- Published in: The Hague
- Date: published 1703 or 1712
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (21.6 × 33.6 cm)
Plate: 7 5/16 × 11 1/16 in. (18.6 × 28.1 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
- Object Number: 30.4(107)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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