Artist

Hubert-François Bourguignon Gravelot

Hubert-François Bourguignon Gravelot is an artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Gravelot made late‑18th‑century prints that show scenes from plays and daily life with crisp, etched lines. His prints appear in the H Beard Print Collection, and one captures Act II, Scene 10 of the play Socrates. These works belong to the decorative world of French theater illustration just before the Revolution. Open the H Beard Print Collection to see his sharp, ornamental style up close.

Works by Hubert-François Bourguignon Gravelot

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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