Glass Medallion with A Portrait of King Louis XIV
Glass Medallion with A Portrait of King Louis XIV
Artist
Bernard Perrot
(French (Orléans), 1619-1709)
Dateabout 1685-1700
Dimensions17 x 14 1/2 in. (43 x 37 cm)
Mediummold-cast, ground, polished, gilded and silvered glass with carved, gessoed, and gilded wooden frame
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of The Georgia Welles Apollo Society
Object number
2006.42
On View
Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 4
"New Acquisitions: European Glass," The Gather, Corning Museum of Glass, Spring/Summer 2005 (Medallion given to the Ambassadors of Siam).
Dedo von Kerssenbrock-Krosigk, "Perrot's Portrait Plaques, " Journal of Glass Studies, 2007.
Putney, Richard H. and Paula Reich, Glass in Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 2007, repr. (col.) p. 19, (det.) p. 18.
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Museum of Art Masterworks, Toledo, 2009, p. 184, repr. (col.).
Catherine Gorget, and Isabelle Klinka, Bernard Perrot (1640-1709): Secrets et chefs-d'oeuvre des verreries royales d'Orleans, Paris: Somogy, 2010, fig. 4 repr. (col.) p. 98 (not in exhibition).
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Inspired Giving: The Apollo Society 25th Anniversary Exhibition, October 15, 2010-February 13, 2011, p. 38, repr. (col.) p. 38.Comparative ReferencesSee also Jacques Bénard et Bernard Dragesco, Bernard Perrot et les verreries royales du duché´ d'Orlé´ans: 1662-1754. Orléans: Editions des Amis du Musée d'Orléans, 1989, p. 44 (Orle´ans).about 1750-1760
about 1785 (Frame about 1820)
about 1785 (Frame about 1820)
18th-19th century (?)
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