Coupe sur la largeur d’une Sale de Spectacle composée par le Sr. Dumont en 1763 (Cross-section of a Theater designed by Mr. Dumont, 1763)
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Cross-section of a theater, viewed toward stage. Large domed ceiling at top, and arched balconies flanking. Ornate ornamentation above stage, where a scene is staged as example, two small figures in Roman dress set in an arched colonnade among ruins. Scale below.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Pierre-Martin Dumont, French, 1720–1791
- Date
- ca. 1770
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. William G. Fitch
- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Object Name
- Type
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