Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Shown is a central medallion with three radiating quadrangles. The medallion shows a framed tent motif. The left quadrangle shows two nudes seated on a pointed arch. Medallion above. Center quadrangle shows two entwined boughs and a ribbon hung with a mask, flute and ewer. The right quadrangle shows a tablet with a centaur surrounded by grotesques. Medallion above.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1785
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 24.9 × 36.6 cm (9 13/16 × 14 7/16 in.)
- Type
- interiors
- Object Name
- drawing
- Type
- drawing
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