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Interior with Chinese Wallpaper

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Horizontal rectangle. Design for the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. The wall facing the spectator has a central mantelpiece of green and white marble surmounted by a tall mirror, which is framed by a drapery hung over a rod. To left and right are doorways over which are painted scrolls bearing Chinese characters.
    Original album associated with this collection still exists. See 1948-40-1 accessory

    Credit Line

    Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane

    Date

    1802 or earlier

    Accession Number

    1948-40-52

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    interiors

    Object Name

    Drawing

    Type

    Drawing

    Medium

    Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white wove paper, silhouetted

    Dimensions

    16.3 x 25.5 cm (6 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

    made in

    England

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4623c0b37-81ea-4812-b720-baea0353d0da

    Record ID

    chndm_1948-40-52

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