Design for Louise Vanderbilt's Bedroom at Hyde Park

1898

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Design for Louise Vanderbilt's Bedroom at Hyde Park. The room was modelled after Marie Antoinette's chamber at Versailles in a late Rococo style. The canopy bed is placed in an alcove and surrounded by a circular balustrade. This is included in the design but can be folded back to reveal the bed behind it.

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Title: Design for Louise Vanderbilt's Bedroom at Hyde Park
Artist: Ogden Codman, Jr. (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1868–1951 Grégy-sur-Yerre)
Date: 1898
Medium: Watercolor and graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 13 1/8 in. (20.8 × 33.4 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of Estate of Ogden Codman, 1951
Object Number: 51.644.80(2)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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