Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

Room as formerly installed in Paris 123

before (?) 1897; due de Rivoli, no. 8 rue
Jean Goujon, Paris, (?) 1897 to May 1913;
[in storage with Maison Carlhian from
May 1913 to January 1920, when consigned
to both Maison Carlhian and Jacques
Seligmann]; [Maison Carlhian and Jacques
Seligmann, Paris, 1921].
Panels only: Otto Wolff, Cologne, 1925 or
1928; private collection, Cologne, before
1969; [Joachim Kaiser and Georg Fahrbach,
Cologne, 1969-1986]; [Axel Vervoordt,
Belgium, 1986]; acquired by the J. Paul
Getty Trust.
Moldings only: [R. and M. Carlhian, Paris].

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Le Style empire: Architecture et décors d'inté-

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Marcel Raval, Claude-Nicolas Ledoux

1736-1806 (Paris, 1945), p. 51, pis. 50-59;

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classique en France, vol. 5, Revolution et

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Paris (Paris, 1963), vol. 2, p. 408; "Ledoux e

Paris," Cahiers de la rotonde 3 (Paris, 1979),

pp. 128-129, illus. p. 181, fig. 106; Michel

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(Paris, 1980), pp. 209-213, figs. 372-383; La

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de Louis XV a Napoleon III (Musée Carna-

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Two door panels 124

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