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Wall Elevation for an Antechamber or Salon
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet depicts a wall with three shallow niches. The middle niche is larger than the side niches. In each niche, a pink sofa is placed under/against a framed green panel with tied-back pink curtain on either side. In front of the pilasters separating the niches, stand statues of pairs of putti holding a candle, elevated on round bases. Above, on the pilasters, portrait medallions are suspended.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineWall Elevation for an Antechamber or Salon. ca. 1785. Louis-Gustave Taraval, French, 1738 – 1794. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council. CC0.