Decoration, du Côté de la Cheminée, d’une antichambre, du dessin de Mr. Le Roux Architecte
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1765
name: label: Publisher
content: André Basset, French, active 1749 – 1787
label: Architect
content: Jean-Baptiste Le Roux, French, ca. 1677-1746
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: An interior wall elevation with a central chimneypiece, with flanking paneling and double doors with over-door paintings on either side. The paneling is decorated with rococo ornament, including acanthus leaf, strapwork, c-scrolls, flowers, shell, rosette, and plume motifs. The dado level and doors are plain with molding. Above the chimneypiece is a blank rectangular panel, possibly a mirror, with a painting above. The plate is titled with a scale below.
place: label: published in
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-237-10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper