Opera (Peep-show)
Object Details
- Artist
- Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Six figures in histrionic poses in a setting of arches and porticoes with columns in blue. At back, a fountain and pool in a formal garden. F has a garden scene with fountains, ramps and buildings on back. Right edge of each section taped to folding cardboard mount of which g and h are cross members.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
- 1730–50
- Accession Number
- 1937-38-9-a
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- toys & games
- Object Name
- Peep-show
- Type
- Peep-show
- Medium
- Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15 cm (3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
- made in
- Augsburg, Germany
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1937-38-9-a
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4aa58b373-4e6a-4879-8e73-fe6c92e2385d
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