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Artist:
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Robert Carlhian
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Title:
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Maquette of the Grand Salon of the Hôtel de la Bouexière
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Date:
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1949
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Medium:
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Wood, plaster, glass, watercolor
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Dimensions:
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13 x 23 1/8 x 16 1/4 in. (33.02 x 58.74 x 41.28 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Leon and David Dalva
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Location:
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Gallery 317
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This is the model for the grand salon of the Hôtel de la Bouexière in Paris (1731-33) which will be installed in the Institute in the Fall of 2004. The model was commissioned in the 1920s by the Parisian antiques dealer Robert Carlhian to promote the room's sale.
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Carlhian, Robert
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Role:
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Maker
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Nationality:
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French
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Life Dates:
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French
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Classification:
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Architecture
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Physical Description:
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made in 1949 for the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Creation Place:
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Europe, France, , ,
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Accession #:
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88.58
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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