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Design for a Cabriolet
Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt II1753
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Design for an elaborate Cabriolet in the Rococo manner. Cabriolet is covered with floral ornament with two masks carved into it. At the front, beneath the driver's seat, on sees what is either a tray or mirror. Behind the passenger's seat, there is space for storage.
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Details
- Title: Design for a Cabriolet
- Creator: Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt II
- Creator Lifespan: 1709/1786
- Date Created: 1753
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Etching on cream laid paper
- Signed: Inventée par Hoppenhaupt, dated 1753.Signed I.W. Meil del et inci.
- Provenance: Léon Decloux
- Dimensions: 44 x 30.6 cm (17 5/16 x 12 1/16 in.)Overall: 1.5 x 44 x 65.4 cm (9/16 x 17 5/16 x 25 3/4 in.)Open: 17.7 x 65.2 x 82 cm (6 15/16 x 25 11/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
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