Sketch for an oval ceiling

Louis Laguerreca. 1705

Details

Title: Sketch for an oval ceiling
Creator: Attributed to Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721, French, active in Britain (from ca. 1684)
Creator Lifespan: 1663/1721
Creator Nationality: French, active in Britain (from ca. 1684)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1705
Physical Dimensions: 14 x 17 inches (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: architectural subject, scroll (information artifact), costume, wing (costume accessory), trumpets, cherubs, putti, round, oval, babies, children, quill (feather), writing (processes), decoration, men, women, musical instruments, ceiling, clouds
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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