Antoine Paillet
Folding Screen

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Folding Screen
  • [paravent]
Datec. 1675
MediumOil on canvas; wood and iron (frame)
DimensionsOverall (Open): 89 1/4 × 82 × 19 3/4 in. (226.7 × 208.3 × 50.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment
Object number2023.110
Non exposé

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ProvenancePossibly made for Louis XIV, palace of Versailles, c.1675; by repute in a French private collection, Versailles; Biancarelli collection, Paris; by descent to Marie Biancarelli, Paris; [Charles Janoray, Paris, 2015]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryNone
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