Interior with a Canopy Bed with a Vase of Flowers Decorating the Headboard, from Second Liure Dappartements, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Interior with a canopy bed with curtains hanging from a rail that runs around the baldachin. Armchairs are set against the wall at either side of the bed and a mounted is on the wall to the right. Above the closed door at right, an overdoor painting, with a figure (Moses?) holding a book. From a series of six prints with designs for the interior decoration of bedrooms. Five plates show views of the interior and one plate shows individual designs for textiles and the upholstery of chairs.
Artwork Details
- Title: Interior with a Canopy Bed with a Vase of Flowers Decorating the Headboard, from Second Liure Dappartements, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
- Series/Portfolio: Second Liure Dappartements
- Artist: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
- Publisher: Published by Pierre Husson , The Hague
- Published in: The Hague
- Date: published 1703 or 1712
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 13 7/16 × 8 1/2 in. (34.2 × 21.6 cm)
Plate: 10 13/16 × 7 1/2 in. (27.5 × 19.1 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
- Object Number: 30.4(16)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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