Design for a Wall Elevation with a Double Glass door and Two Painted Panels (Fourth Floor)
Design for a period style wall elevation with a large double glass door in the center. Flanking the doors are two painted panels with pastoral scenes, reminiscent of works by Francois Boucher. On the bottom of the page part of the floor in the room is also portrayed.
Artwork Details
- Title: Design for a Wall Elevation with a Double Glass door and Two Painted Panels (Fourth Floor)
- Artist: Mewès and Davis (active London and Paris, from 1900)
- Artist: Charles-Frédéric Mewès (French, Strasbourg 1860–1914 Paris)
- Artist: Arthur Joseph Davis (British, Bayswater 1878–1951 Wimbledon)
- Date: ca. 1900–14
- Medium: Watercolor over graphite
- Dimensions: Sheet: 7 15/16 x 12 3/16 in. (20.2 x 31 cm) [half of the folio]
- Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Purchase, Anne Stern Gift, 1976
- Object Number: 1976.502.1.2(37)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1900–14
Mewès and Davis
ca. 1900–14
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1900–14
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1900–14
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1900–14
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