Object Details
- Description
- Lush vegetation and river bank. Part of a set of 24 scenic panels and 5 plain overdoors in pattern "Eldorado", which depicts the mythical city of El Dorado and a combination of Gothic architecture, temple ruins, mountainscapes, heavy vegetation of flowers and trees, and peacocks. Length 20 of 24.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- Zuber & Cie, Rixheim, Alsace, France, founded 1797
- Designer
- Eugène Ehrmann, 1804 – 1896
- Georges Zipélius, 1808 – 1890
- Joseph Fuchs, 1814 – 1888
- Date
- 1915–25
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William Collis
- Medium
- block printed on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 199 x 54 cm (78 3/8 x 21 1/4in.)
- Type
- Wallcoverings
- Object Name
- scenic panel
- Type
- scenic panel
