Design for a Painted Frieze
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1790
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: An ovoidal medallion with cupid riding a dolphin is flanked by rinceaux. Verso: an ovoidal frieze is bordered by bands with laural garlands on top and bottom edge. The landscape consists of trees, plants, a house, a bridge, a gate, a poplar alley. Some men are shown, three of them near monumental Hermae. Bottom left: a part of a leaf border.
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1896-14-10-2
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and gray watercolor, Chiese black on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 6.6 × 18.2 cm (2 5/8 × 7 3/16 in.)