Design for Font

  • Artist

    Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814-79)

  • Detail

    Pen and brown ink on paper

    33.5 x 20.75 cm

    French, undated

  • Signed

    Viollet-le-Duc (bottom right) and inscribed ’23 R Architecture 2 (bottom left)

    ‘No. 25 / Viollet-le-Duc / Notre Dame de Paris  Fonts Baptismaux / 13 9/16 x 8 inches / Signed lower right’ [Paper label for Kelmscott Gallery 410 Michigan Ave. Chicago, ILL. 60605, on the reverse]

  • Provenance

    […]; Kelmscott Gallery, Chicago; Clive and Jane Wainwright

  • Collection

    Private collection