Two Male Figures playing the Horn and Sitar

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Object Details

Designer
Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769
Engraver
Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
Publisher
Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
One male figure to the left seated playing the sitar; the second standing and playing the horn. An unopened parasol lies beneath him. Above him a dragon and to the left hand side of the composition two birds perched on the edge of the cartouche.
Credit Line
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
1738–January 1749
Accession Number
1921-6-522-7
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Etching on paper
made in
France
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Record ID
chndm_1921-6-522-7
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44b158a6f-2e21-4b14-bc8b-972b19cd56f7
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