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Gilles Paul Cauvet

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Pen and wash drawing of an ornate ewer with a bird on its spout, putti reliefs, fruit garlands and vine foliage.

Design for a panel decoration showing a ewer, for a plate in the "Recueil d' Ornements"

1780

Pen and ink design for a vertical panel with drapery, flower garlands, a central cherub face and birds at the base.

Design for a panel

1780

Pen and ink design of a vertical panel with an oval medallion, urn, garlands, crossed arrows and scrolling foliage.

Project for the decoration of a vertical panel

1780

Red chalk design for a symmetrical decorative panel with draped nymphs, garlands, scrolls and a flaming urn.

Design for a Decorative Panel (with Nymphs and Garlands)

1780

Red chalk drawing of a neoclassical decorated panel with garlands, a central urn, winged figure and scrolls.

Design for a Decorated Panel

1770

Pen and wash design for a frieze with a central censer, two sphinxes, and symmetrical acanthus scrolls with blue ribbons.

Design for a Frieze with a Censer, Sphinxes and Acanthus Scrolls

ca. 1760-80

Engraved horizontal frieze with acanthus scrolls, grape vines, and a central urn filled with fruit flanked by lion heads.

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and a Vase in the Center

ca. 1777

Red chalk design of a vertical panel with two sirens holding up a garlanded urn among scrolling foliage.

Design for a Decorative Panel with Two Sirens Holding a Vase Embellished with Dolphins and other Decorative Motifs

1777

Architectural drawing of an ornate bedroom with a canopy bed, Corinthian columns, sculpted figures, and draped curtains.

Design for a Bedroom, Hotel de Mailly-Nesle, Paris

1770

Red-toned ornamental arabesque panel with a bearded grotesque mask, fruit garlands, a fruit basket and acanthus scrolls.

Arabesque Panel, from "Recueil d'Ornemens à l'usage des jeunes artistes"

1770