By A01 J. Paul Getty Museum, Gillian Wilson, Catherine Hess
J. Paul Getty had a fondness for the exquisitely made furnishings and ornamental gadgets of eighteenth-century France, which he all started amassing within the Nineteen Thirties. Gillian Wilson, curator of ornamental arts due to the fact 1971, has broadened and bolstered the gathering, including Boulle furnishings, fixed oriental porcelain, tapestries, clocks, ceramics, and extra. within the Nineteen Eighties and Nineteen Nineties the Museum endured to amplify its ornamental arts holdings, making a eu sculpture division in 1984 and including glass, maiolica, goldsmiths’ paintings, pietre dure, and furnishings from Italy and northerly Europe.
This publication is a revised and elevated version of ornamental Arts: An Illustrated precis Catalogue of the gathering of the J. Paul Getty Museum (1993). as well as greater than 40 fresh acquisitions—among those 4 wall sconces from Versailles that when belonged to Marie Antoinette and an problematic upholstered mattress from the gathering of Karl Lagerfeld—it comprises the result of years of analysis. Designed for students, scholars, and devotees of the ornamental arts, this quantity offers a complete examine the Getty’s positive assortment.
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64 J. Paul Getty. , Getty Museum, p. ; Bremer-David, Summary, no. 70, F. Lewis Hinckley, Directory of the Historic Cabi J. Paul Getty. p. ; Ramond, Chefs d'oeuvre 11, net Woods (New York, i960), p. ; pp. 108-109, illus. Bremer-David, Summary, no. 72, pp. 54-55, no. 8, illus. BIBLIOGRAPHY illus. p. 55; Ramond, Chefs d'oeuvre 11, pp. 158- W i l s o n , "Meubles 'Baroques/" p. ; Bremer-David, Summary, no. 69, p. 53, illus. 159, illus. 68. TOILET TABLE Paris, circa 1760-1765 6 .
V R . B . JME under by about the mid-nineteenth century (sold b y neath and on interior of carcass. , London, 1951; [Rosenberg and Duke of A r g y l l . , N e w York, 1952]; purchased by Height: 3 ft. 6V2 in. 8 cm); W i d t h : J. Paul Getty, 1952. ROLLTOP DESK Paris, circa 1788 By Bernard Molitor; some mounts cast b y the 5 ft. 2V2 in. 7 cm); Depth: 2 ft. 9V8 in. DA. 87 Paris, Hotel de la Monnaie, Louis xv: Un by Gambier and Frangois Remond Moment de perfection de I'art frangais, 1974, no. 430, Fir and oak veneered w i t h mahogany and PROVENANCE pp.
7; Ronald Freyberger, "Eighteenth-Century French Furniture from Duke of Brandon (1845-1885), Hamilton Hamilton Palace," Apollo 114, no. 238 (Decem w i t h the date 1830 and the w o r d C H A R T E ; ber 1981), pp. 407-408, illus. p. 405, p i . 20; the back is inscribed w i t h the Dalva Brothers W i l s o n , Selections, no. 4 1 , pp. 82-83, i H - ; u s inventory number 10697. "The Great Collections," French Connections: Height: 4 ft. 11 Vs in. (152 cm); W i d t h : Scotland and the Arts of France (Edinburgh, 3 ft.