Artist:

Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96  Search this

Medium:

Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper

Dimensions:

18.5 x 30 cm (7 5/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

matted with -185

Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Place:

France

Made in:

France

Date:

ca. 1780

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Design for two doorknockers, scroll-shaped, decorated with acanthus leaf motifs. Bottom fills center of S-curve, example at right. Framing lines.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1911-28-184

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq488bf6d86-055d-459c-818d-00c0cc49c72a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1911-28-184