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Design for a Chinese-Style Bed

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Chinese-Style Bed
  • Artist: Anonymous, French, 19th century
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and blue, brown and gray wash, and graphite
  • Dimensions: 15 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (40.3 x 56.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.50.265
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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