Designer:

François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768  Search this

Print Maker:

Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796  Search this

Publisher:

François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768  Search this

Medium:

Engraving on paper

Dimensions:

Platemark: 34.7 × 23.7 cm (13 11/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Object Name:

Bound print

Type:

Bound print

Made in:

Munich, Germany

Date:

18th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Design for an interior wall decoration with applied ornamental stuccowork. At left, a painted panel or tapestry depicting architectural ruins. At right, an arched niche with a tufted canapé. Scale at lower right.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-282-36

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq467b74822-7117-4663-b580-d0f89de4c74b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-282-36