Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Design for an Empire style bedroom. At center, a couch with one scrolling arm stands on a platform. At right, a classical stand with an ewer. At left, a column inscribed “la bonne desse” (the good goddess). Atop this, an enthroned woman. Behind, are three panels of drapery separated by standards with lion masks. Above this, a horizontal panel with a lyre within a laurel wreath.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1810
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Medium
- Graphite, pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 19.6 × 23.7 cm (7 11/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
- Type
- interiors
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
