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Double-Leaf Door

1790s

Pierre Rousseau

(French, 1751–1829)
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Culture
France
Medium
oil on wood
Measurements
Unframed: 274 x 63 cm (107 7/8 x 24 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey 1944.466.2.b
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Not on view
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A vertical oil on wood painting depicts a double-leaf door divided into rectangular, cream panels with gilded borders. In the central panels, gold mythological figures stand amidst intricate vine work: a seated woman on the left and a figure gesturing toward a winged child on the right. Small circular medallions flank these figures. Top panels feature winged figures, and bottom panels contain vases with branching foliage, all centered by a small handle.

Double-Leaf Door

1790s

Pierre Rousseau

(French, 1751–1829)
France

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