Design for a Painted Coach Panel with Rocaille Motif
Edward Crace, English
ca. 1747
Classification
ornament
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Accession Number
1948-40-187
About this artwork
Almost symmetrical rocaille motif in green, brown, and gold on tan background. The pattern is of a swirling, looping designs with wave-like detailing. The materials drawn for this panel appear to be simililar to jade, bronze, silver, and gold.