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Ink and wash drawing of a rococo garden with a central fountain, arcades, trees, small figures, and ornate scrolled frame.

Divinité Chinoise

A pen and wash drawing of a rococo garden scene framed by scrolling cartouches, garlands, and hanging medallions. A tiered fountain stands in the center beneath an arcade, with trees, small figures, and a decorative lattice panel below.

Artist
Gabriel Huquier
Date
ca. 1730
Medium
Black chalk, brush and black ink, wash, traces of stylus on cream laid paper, lined
Source
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size
4000 × 2744 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1735).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Español: Divinidad china, diseño ornamental de jardín

Un dibujo a pluma y aguada de una escena de jardín rococó enmarcada por cartelas con volutas, guirnaldas y medallones colgantes. Una fuente escalonada se alza en el centro bajo un arcada, con árboles, pequeñas figuras y un panel decorativo abajo.

Português: Divindade chinesa, desenho ornamental de jardim

Um desenho a pena e aguada de uma cena de jardim rococó emoldurada por cartelas com volutas, guirlandas e medalhões pendentes. Uma fonte em degraus ergue-se ao centro sob um arcada, com árvores, pequenas figuras e um painel decorativo abaixo.