Design for a Pulpit

Design for a Pulpit by Louis Gustave Taraval

Medium

Pen and black ink, brush and brown, gray, and blue washes, over black chalk underdrawing

Dimensions

sheet: 16 13/16 x 10 9/16 in. (42.7 x 26.9 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2008

Accession Number

2008.538.2

Tags

SculptureArchitecture

About the Artist

Louis Gustave Taraval · 17381794

Taraval served as inspector for the Bâtiments du Roi. According to Macmillan, he was influential in the publication of several important architects, including Pierre Contant D'Ivry and Jean François Chalgrin.

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