File:Drawing, Design for a Sofa, 1800–20 (CH 18546455).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Sofa, 1800–20   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Sofa, 1800–20
Description
English: At left, the elevation of a sofa divided into three sections, the arm shown at the left. At right, the left end of the sofa shown in profile. The sections are bordered below by the legs, at the back by tripods. Above the upholstery is a frieze, divided in panels with acanthus scrolls fastened by a wreath, and pilaster strips, above the tripods and the arms, with acanthus leaves. The arms are supported by half-figures of animals with acanthus scrolls. Their left legs lie upon a cup. Colored base strip scale at bottom. Verso: sketches referring to frames of looking glasses and mouldings with inscribed captions.
Date 1800–20
Medium graphite, pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper; verso: graphite, pen and ink
Dimensions 19.1 x 33.3 cm (7 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-559
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and black ink, bottom center: Palmi Romani; pen and ink, verso: Soe
  • Country: Italy
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