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French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum

French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum

$75.00 at The Getty Museum.

Gillian Wilson and Arlen Heginbotham Edited and with an introduction by Anne-Lise Desmas  The first comprehensive catalogue of the Getty Museum’s significant collection of French Rococoʎbénisterie furniture. This catalogue focuses on French ébénisterie furniture in the Rococo style dating from 1735 to 1760. These splendid objects directly reflect the tastes of the Museum’s founder, J. Paul Getty, who started collecting in this area in 1938 and continued until his death in 1976. The Museum’s collection is…