The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 37 (2002)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 37

"The Reign of Magots and Pagods"

Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle
2002
21 pages
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Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide

Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide is responsible for French and Dutch decorative arts. She was the co-curator of an exhibition at Bard Graduate Center on the origins of French decorative arts at The Met. From 2017–2018, she co-organized the exhibition Visitors to Versailles, (1682–1789), held at the Château de Versailles and The Met. Currently, she is preparing a thematic exhibition about scent. She has lectured and written extensively on various aspects of European Decorative Arts, including new acquisitions such as a pair of candelabra for the surtout de table of the Duc d’Orléans. Her most recent book, How to Read European Decorative Arts, was published in 2023 and is accompanied by an installation in Gallery 521.

She is a graduate of the Free University in Amsterdam and Leiden University.

Selected publications

Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle. “Buying from Britain: The Development of a new Market for Riesener,” in Helen Jacobsen et al., Jean Henri Riesener (London: The Wallace Collection, 2020), pp. 83-89.

———. “Cornelis Hop (1685-1762), Dutch Ambassador to the Court of Louis XV,” in Mark Ledbury and Robert Wellington, eds., The Versailles Effect; Objects, Lives, and After Lives of the Domaine (New York: Bloomsbury, 2020), pp. 193-212.

MetPublications: Selected publications by Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide

Daniëlle Grosheide

Pair of candelabra, Meissen Manufactory  German, Lacquered wood; hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze, French
Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1740–45
Le Cannameliste Français, Ou Nouvelle Instruction Pour Ceux Qui Desirent D'Apprendre L'Office, Rédigé en Forme de Dictionnaire, Joseph Gilliers  French, Engraving
Multiple artists/makers
1768
Fire, François Boucher  French, Red chalk
François Boucher
ca. 1740
Pompa Introitus Honori .. Ferdinandi Austriaci ... " (Entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand into Antwerp, April 17, 1635), Peter Paul Rubens  Flemish, Engraving
Multiple artists/makers
1642
Figure of a standing Chinese man, Villeroy  French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Villeroy
Villeroy
ca. 1740
Nodding Pagod, Meissen Manufactory  German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen
Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1760
Buddhist monk Budai, Porcelain with ivory glaze (Dehua ware), China
China
17th–18th century