Bed Alcove for the Duc d'Orléans, Palais Royal, Paris, France
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1716
name: label: Artist
content: Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Alcove seen in elevation frontally, with bed à la duchesse (no footboard and canopy supported from the ceiling) enclosed by a balustrade which supports two fluted and gilded composite columns. The state bed shows the cypher of the Regent, Philippe Charles, Duc d'Orleans. The height is indicated at the right.
place: label: made in
content: Paris, France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1911-28-81
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21.2 x 36 cm (8 3/8 x 14 3/16 in.)