Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Rustic central section with a closed folding door and a trophy as an overdoor. Stone posts and benches stand before the dado. The receding corners are formed by Ionic columns. Over the entablature is an attic with flower vases at the corners. A pedestal rises in the center topped by an escutcheon. Rinceaux decoration is suggested for the central section of the attic, in the right half. Short, lateral wings are shown measurements are inscribed in the left ones.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1790
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Pen and grey ink, brush and ink washes, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.1 × 21 cm (10 11/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
