18th-century painted wallpapers have an unclear status today: these prestigious decorations are both artworks and part of the architecture. They are nearly always landscapes. The space seems to extend beyond the walls of the room.
Specifications
| Title | Design for a Wall Hanging with a Two Horsemen near a Finchery |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 289 mm Width 258 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Gerard Sanders
|
| Accession number | MB 1584 (PK) |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1847 |
| Creation date | in 1766 |
| Internal exhibitions |
Hand Made - Long Live Craft (2013) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
