File:Drawing, Design for a Sofa, ca. 1760 (CH 18170397).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Sofa, ca. 1760   (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, ca. 1760
Description
English: Sofa turned and fluted legs and wrap-around sides and wood trim is seen from the front. The trimis detailed with fluted acanthus volutes and in the center of the back trim there is a bud separated by two acanthus leaves from which hangs a swag.
Date circa 1760
date QS:P571,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and ink, brush and rose washes on cream laid paper
Dimensions 21.0 x 30.4 cm (8 1/4 x 11 15/16 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1911-28-205
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Inscriptions Water mark: Lily [Heawood 1454] Three unidentified amorial stamps on verso
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Lower edge in pen and black ink: 6 pied with ruled lines and arrows.
  • Period: Louis XVI
  • Country: France
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