Design for a Ceiling with Alternative Suggestions
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1785
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown is a central medallion with three radiating quadrangles. The medallion shows a framed tent motif. The left quadrangle shows two nudes seated on a pointed arch. Medallion above. Center quadrangle shows two entwined boughs and a ribbon hung with a mask, flute and ewer. The right quadrangle shows a tablet with a centaur surrounded by grotesques. Medallion above.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1908-26-134
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 24.9 × 36.6 cm (9 13/16 × 14 7/16 in.)