Design for a Wall Panel, ca. 1770

A pen, ink and sepia wash design for a paneled wall in neoclassical style. A tall central panel shows a vase with scrolls, foliage and swags, flanked by narrow vertical panels with urns and garlands. A lower central panel displays crossed branches tied with ribbon.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1770

Medium

Pen and ink, brush and sepia, watercolor on paper

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

1980 × 3999 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum