Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Wide central and two narrow lateral panels are flanked by pilaster strips. Each of these and the two halfs of the dado show alternative suggestions for the decoration. The panels show representations of Europeans in stylised Chinese landscapes. At left a party is shown in the open; at center a reception is shown; at right a group of hunters. Rinceaux ornament decorates the ceiling cove.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Maker
- Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752
- Date
- ca. 1720
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Pen and black ink; brush and rose, yellow and light blue watercolor, white gouache; graphite on off white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 29.3 x 47.9 cm (11 9/16 x 18 7/8 in. )
- Type
- architecture, interiors
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
