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Design for an Overdoor for the Hôtel de Ville with two outward facing Putting flanking a Coat of Arms, for the Hotel de Ville, Paris; sketches on verso

mid-19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for an Overdoor for the Hôtel de Ville with two outward facing Putting flanking a Coat of Arms, for the Hotel de Ville, Paris; sketches on verso
  • Artist: Jean-Baptiste Louis Plantar (French, Paris 1790–1879)
  • Date: mid-19th century
  • Medium: Graphite, pen and ink, watercolor
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Leni and Peter May, 2024
  • Object Number: 2024.447.34
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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