File:Drawing, Project for a Sedan Chair, ca. 1775 (CH 18105715).jpg

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English: Drawing, Project for a Sedan Chair, ca. 1775   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Project for a Sedan Chair, ca. 1775
Description
English: Shown in profile, turned toward right, with one bar. Pomegranates stand in the center and at the corners of the roof. Tassels hang at the upper corners. The panel beside the window shows a scroll rising from the lower right corner from which garlands hang and a medallion with the monogram, CF. The lower panels have above leaf scrolls; a spiral of the left one is in the lower left corner of the upper panel. From the ends of the scrolls garlands hang down, those from the inside ones are intertwined around the vertical molding framing the panels. The bar is decorated with rinceaux. The mountings are shown.
Date circa 1775
date QS:P571,+1775-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium brush and yellow, brown, blue, purple, rose watercolors, pen and chinese ink, black chalk on paper
Dimensions 24.7 x 39.6 cm (9 3/4 x 15 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1900-24-6
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander
Inscriptions Watermark: J WHATMAN
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  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Rococo
  • Country: United Kingdom
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