Corner detail of ceiling, Hotel de Cluny, Paris

Frederick Marschallca. 1885

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Left, corner of ceiling with reclining river god beside shield containing sea horse and trident. Right, painted relief with cupid, coral, shell motifs before it.

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Title: Corner detail of ceiling, Hotel de Cluny, Paris
Creator: Frederick Marschall
Date Created: ca. 1885
Location Created: USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor, gold on heavy paper
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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