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Design for a Silk Brocade
Unknownc. 1750
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Horizontal composition illustrating glower sprays that spring from vertically rising and waved lace bands, to which flower boughs are fastened. One entire repeat is shown with the majority of another at right.
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Details
- Title: Design for a Silk Brocade
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: c. 1750
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- Medium: Pastel, pen and brown ink squaring on bluish grey laid paper
- Paper Support: Bluish grey laid paper
- Inscribed: Verso, inscribed in ink: 23 [written twice].
- Dimensions: 51.4 x 62.1 cm (20 1/4 x 24 7/16 in.)
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