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Study for the Service des Arts Industriels
Jean-Charles Develly (French, 1783–1849)
French
1823–25
Medium/Technique
Graphite and ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 15.6 x 15.9 cm (6 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number1987.260
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionGraphite and ink on paper. Drawing depicting workshop at Sèvres porcelain factory in which ground colors were applied and gilt decoration was burnished, figures in room with pots on floor and shelves. Inscription in graphite at top: "fonds G(ran)d feu au mordant et au Putois" Paper in irregular circular shape with notches at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock. Paper stained along edges.
ProvenanceAcquired May 1987