File:Drawing, Project for a sedan chair, 1770–75 (CH 18105099).jpg

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English: Drawing, Project for a sedan chair, 1770–75   (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, 1770–75
Description
English: Shown from the rear right corner with two bars. A proof with a scroll on top. Its triangular panels are framed by garlands and decorated with rays. Tassels hang at the corners. The panels beside that with the window and at the back are divided in quadrangles above and in oblongs below, as one is below the window. All compartments are framed by garlands. Festoons hand above in the quadrangles. In that of the back they frame the monogram A B below. The bars are decorated in the width of the chair.
Date 1770–75
Medium pen and ink, brush and various watercolors on paper
Dimensions 25 x 41.6 cm (9 13/16 x 16 3/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1900-1-19
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander
Inscriptions water mark: similar Churchill 434, right
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: The signature and something in the front foot have been erased.
  • Period: Rococo
  • Country: United Kingdom
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