Preliminary Design for the Salon d'Angle at the Palais Royal, Paris, France
Object Details
- Artist
- Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742
- Description
- The sectional elevation shows a two-storied chamber, the second story indicated by a balcony. Roof construction is also shown.The design continues to the left with the outlines of a roof and the elevation of a wall, showing a dado and an entablature with brackets, and toward the lower right a section of the substructure. Details of interior include fireplace and mantle with candelabra, a large mirror, sculptures in niches, and richly ornamented walls. Remnant of a framing line at bottom edge.
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- 1719–20
- Accession Number
- 1911-28-80
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 58.1 x 42.9 cm (22 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1911-28-80
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43fac75b2-e643-4767-8faa-86282452545c
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