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The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, Blue (South) Drawing Room, Proposed Wall Decoration

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Horizontal rectangle. The central panel is composed of the painted representation of drapery suspended above by three birds, the drapery itself having a design of Chinese flowers. The two narrow panels which flank it have designs of elephants and Chinese flowers.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Artist
Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859
Collaborator
George IV, King of England, English, 1762 – 1830
Date
ca. 1820
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
22.9 x 29.3 cm (9 x 11 9/16 in.)
Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Type
interiors
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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