Design for a Frame
date: label: Date
content: 1760
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houël, French, 1735–1813
label: Print Maker
content: Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houël, French, 1735–1813
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a frame with an oval medallion in the center hanging from a festoon of leaves, and framed by textiles, flowers, and palm leaves, within a rectangular frame decorated with a meander pattern along the bottom. The plate is signed and dated.
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1921-6-400-9
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Album of frames
label: Type
content: Album of frames
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on paper