CA-371 Temple de l’Amour, Versailles
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Title in Caroline Armington’s etching record book: Temple de l’Amour, Versailles (title is crossed)
Year: 1926
Number: 371
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States: 1
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Planned Edition: not mentioned
Total Number of Impressions: not mentioned
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Caroline Armington’s etching record book contains the following notes for this print:
1st state 1 print, destroyed
Plate destroyed
Price in Caroline Armington’s etching record book: none.
Plate: plate was destroyed.
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Title is crossed in ink.
The temple de l'Amour is a garden folly of the Château de Versailles, and more specifically, in the Petit Trianon part of it. In the temple there is an angel which represents cupido. This is one of the works of Richard Mique.
Frank Armington did an etching of this subject titled ‘’October 16, 1927- Love's Journey Beginning at the Portals of Its Temple’’. It is signed Frank M. Armington 37.
Frank Armington's etching titled ‘’October 16, 1927- Love's Journey Beginning at the Portals of Its Temple’’. Signed Frank M. Armington 37.