Object Details
After
Pierre Dupuis, 1610 – 1682
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Rendering of a painted ceiling: Apollo personifying poetry - horizontal rectangle - in the centre, an oval medallion showing Apollo seated on a cloud bank playing his harp and attended by three putti - the enframement consists of four trophies of military subjects, flower garlands, medallions at the corners, and simulated apertures open to the sky, in which stand urns.
Credit Line
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Date
ca. 1900
Accession Number
1911-28-59-b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on white paper
Dimensions
47.2 × 53 cm (18 9/16 × 20 7/8 in.)
Mount: 58 × 63.8 cm (22 13/16 × 25 1/8 in.)
made in
France
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1911-28-59-b