Design for a Monument to a Military Leader

Gilles-Marie Oppenord

ca. 1690–1740

Design for a Monument to a Military Leader by Gilles-Marie Oppenord

Medium

Pen and dark brown ink, brush and gray wash. Framing lines in pen and gray and brown ink.

Dimensions

13 3/4 x 8 13/16 in. (34.9 x 22.4 cm)

Classification

Drawings|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971

Accession Number

1971.513.80

Tags

Musical InstrumentsMonumentsMenProfiles

About the Artist

Gilles-Marie Oppenord · 16721742

Born 27 July 1672; died 13 March 1742. French architect, designer, illustrator, Paris. Comment on works: Architect; Draughtsman; Engraver

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