Designs for painted wall decoration

People:

Unknown (role unspecified)

Title:

Designs for painted wall decoration

Date:

ca. 1675-1725

Description:

three studies:one of a putto beside a wreath, with volutes, above a doorway; another acornice with v

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preliminary drawing
studies (visual works)

Technique and media:

Pen and brown ink and brown(perhaps bistre?) wash over graphite underdrawing.

Dimensions:

Sheet: 42.9 x 28.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1975:0009:004

Inscription:

numbered - 2 (pen and brown ink, upper right, old hand), 5346(pen and brown ink, upper left, verso, modern hand), 12 (encircled, upsidedown, lower left, verso, modern hand).

Subject:

interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

wall
fresco

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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