Attributed to Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721, French, active in Britain (from ca. 1684), Sketch for an oval ceiling, ca. 1705
- Title:
Sketch for an oval ceiling
- Date:
- ca. 1705
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 17 inches (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.7.49
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1976.7.49FR
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | babies | ceiling | cherubs | children | clouds | costume | decoration | men | musical instruments | oval | putti | quill (feather) | round | scroll (information artifact) | trumpets | wing (costume accessory) | women | writing (processes)
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:284
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Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 136-137, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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