Author(s):
cochin, charles nicolas (the son) (paris, 22–02–1715 - paris, 29–06–1790), designer
other title: pulpit project for the church of st sulpice by mel ange slodz (title attributed)
date of production: between 1747 and 1764
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 1cm
width: 16. 6cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 30. 1cm
width: 21. 7cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inventory number - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in red ink: "ied. -3564". \ inscription in ink
signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "cochin filius délineavit". \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the old mount at the bottom center, handwritten in brown ink: "project for a pulpit for the church of st sulpice by mel ange slodz". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the old montage, top center, handwritten entry number in pencil: "e. 5294 don / d. 14". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
chair project for the saint-sulpice church, place saint-sulpice, current 6th arrondissement. Architectural element. Pulpit with corinthian pilasters. Vaulted arch in boxes. Carved panels. Ecclesiastical. Twisted column with a figure at the top holding a cross and an angel. At the foot of the column, an angel and a bird lift a hanging, a radiant star. Head of a lion. Historical commentary:
the drawing conforms in all respects to the old descriptions of the project by m. A slodtz. This project was not carried out. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: gompertz, s. Date of acquisition: 21–05–1914
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 3564. Date: between 1747 and 1764.
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