Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Bisymmetrical and generally rectangular frame, decorated at outer sides and top scroll and extended and entwined forms in low relief. Opening framed with a freely designed molding which emerges abstractly from the body as a whole. Cast in same mount as 1956-53-1, 1956-76-6 and 1948-114-4.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Hector Guimard, (French, 1867–1942)
- Founder
- Paul Philippon, French, active 1893 - 1919
- Date
- 1907
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard
- Medium
- bronze, gold, plate glass; modern photo reproduction
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (closed): 26.7 × 16.5 × 3.8 cm (10 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)
- H x W x D (open): 24.8 × 16.5 × 16.5 cm (9 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.)
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- photo frame
- Type
- photo frame
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