Project MUSE - French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum
ébénisterie furniture. This catalogue focuses on French ébénisterie furniture in the Rococo style dating from 1735 to 1760. These splendid objects directly reflect the tastes of the Museum’s founder, J. Paul Getty, who started collecting in this area in 1938 and continued until his death in 1976. The Museum’s collection is particularly rich in examples created by the most talented cabinet masters then active in Paris, including Bernard van Risenburgh II (after 1696–ca. 1766), Jacq...
France General Anne Lise Desmas Jacques Dubois J Paul Getty Bernard Van Risenburgh Arlen Heginbotham
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