Wallpaper Panel depicting Spring with female herm
Wallpaper panel from a set of four after designs by Charles Percier. The panel is composed of many handmade sheets pasted together and then printed.
Artwork Details
- Title: Wallpaper Panel depicting Spring with female herm
- Artist: Jacquemart et Bénard (French, active 1791–1809)
- Designer: Charles Percier (French, Paris 1764–1838 Paris)
- Date: ca. 1808
- Medium: Grisaille on green ground
- Dimensions: 63 1/4 × 39 1/2 in. (160.7 × 100.3 cm)
- Classifications: Wallpaper, Ornament & Architecture, Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Harvey Smith, 1977
- Object Number: 1977.595.135
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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