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Two Upright Panels, Livre de Paneaux à divers usages (Book of Panels for Various Uses)

François de Cuvilliés, Carl Albert von Lespilliez1738 and 1745

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Two designs for upright wall panels in Rococo style. Left panel: within cartouche at upper center, a scene of putti figures sleeping beneath a tent in a lawn. In right background, partial view of a castle. Portrait busts flank design at lower center. Right panel, within cartouche at upper center, a scene of putti upon a cloud, one of whom holds a staff with a cross on it. Dragons flank ornamental design at bottom.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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