Interior with Chinese Wallpaper

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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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
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
Record ID
chndm_1948-40-52
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4623c0b37-81ea-4812-b720-baea0353d0da

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