File:Drawing, Ceiling Decoration, probably for the Conservatory-Music Room, 1802 or earlier (CH 18610067-2).jpg

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English: Drawing, Ceiling Decoration, probably for the Conservatory/Music Room, 1802 or earlier   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Ceiling Decoration, probably for the Conservatory/Music Room, 1802 or earlier
Description
English: Vertical rectangle. Design for the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. Detail of a design for a ceiling divided into three compartments: a square and two half-oval sections. About one quarter of the design is shown, with the square containing the painted representation of a clouded sky, surmounted by a balustrade and a wide trellis-work border. The oval contains bamboo in striped pattern. Red Chinese fret. The shape tells us that it was intended for the conservatory. Roof is painted in imitation of the teakwood and rosewood. Original album associated with this collection still exists. See 1948-40-1 accessory
Date 1802 or earlier
Medium brush and watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink on thick white wove paper
Dimensions

H x W: 31.1 x 17.5 cm (12 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)

Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1948-40-68
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Inscriptions Stamps: Cooper Union Museum stamp on verso
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: United Kingdom
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