Designs for Bedroom Alcoves
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1790
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: On either sides of the alcoves is a panel. In the upper drawing two gaines, as wide as the bed, support the entablature, in the lower one two fluted columns. The height of the wall is indicated below as "18", that of the ceiling is indicated above as "4 1/4 (?)". At edges traces of other captions and sketches. The sheet itself is also colored.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1938-88-1638
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 on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 17.2 x 13.6 cm (6 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.)