Sidewall

1785–90

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Repeating pattern developed on a vertical axis: a medallion flanked by female gaines, surmounted by a bouquet of flowers with birds and butterflies; below medallion a tripod from which grow sprays of flowers and foliage. Vertical rectangle.

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Details

Title: Sidewall
Date Created: 1785–90
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Block-printed on handmade paper
Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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