About the Artwork
Design for a Candlestick in the Form of a Woman, Two Entree Cups...
between 1785 and 1789
Jean Guillaume Moitte
1746-1810
French
Unknown
Pen and black ink with washes on laid paper
Sheet: 12 × 15 5/8 inches (30.5 × 39.7 cm) Framed: 22 × 25 × 1 1/4 inches (55.9 × 63.5 × 3.2 cm)
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Gift of Ronald L. Winokur in memory of Anne Ford Johnson
1996.163
This work is in the public domain.
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Stamped, circular, in red, lower right: COLLECTION | J.B.C. | ODIOT | No. 294 [The 294 is inscribed in black ink]
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Ronald L. Winokur (Los Angeles, California, USA)
1996-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jean Guillaume Moitte, Design for a Candlestick in the Form of a Woman, Two Entree Cups..., between 1785 and 1789, pen and black ink with washes on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Ronald L. Winokur in memory of Anne Ford Johnson, 1996.163.
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