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Collections

Jean de Court
Platter with Scene of the Rape of Europacirca 1560

On view: David Geffen GalleriesPrint Culture: After Raphael
Oval enamel platter with grisaille pastoral scene at center — figures, cattle, and trees — surrounded by a black ground border with gold arabesques, grotesque masks, and small cameo medallions

Jean de Court, Platter with Scene of the Rape of Europa, circa 1560, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, William Randolph Hearst Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Painter
Jean de Court
Title
Platter with Scene of the Rape of Europa
Place Made
France, Limoges
Date Made
circa 1560
Medium
Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt
Dimensions
16 × 21 3/8 in. (40.64 × 54.29 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
48.2.17
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.