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Pierre Courteys
Plate with Scene of Psyche Carried by Zephyr to Cupid’s Palacecirca 1560

Not on view
Circular grisaille enamel plate with gold border ring; central scene shows reclining and standing classical figures near a fountain and columns, with reclining figures on clouds above; dark border with scrollwork, flowers, and animal heads

Pierre Courteys, Plate with Scene of Psyche Carried by Zephyr to Cupid’s Palace, circa 1560, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, William Randolph Hearst Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Painter
Pierre Courteys
Title
Plate with Scene of Psyche Carried by Zephyr to Cupid’s Palace
Place Made
France, Limoges
Date Made
circa 1560
Medium
Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 7/16 in. (21.4 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
48.2.3
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Caroselli, Susan L. The Painted Enamels of Limoges: a Catalogue of the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.