Design for a Painted Ceiling
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1590
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a painted ceiling featuring two putti at left and right holding drapery that supports garland of fruit and leaves below. On ceiling, partially completed design for painting including figures, animals, and angels. Highly decorated with various options for patterns including a Greek key border.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-479
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 21 × 33 cm (8 1/4 in. × 13 in.)