Designs for a Picture Frame
Gilles-Marie Oppenord
ca. 1730–40
Medium
Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk
Dimensions
15 x 11 9/16 in. (38.1 x 29.4 cm)
Classification
Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971
Accession Number
1971.513.83
Tags
EaglesOrnament
About the Artist
Gilles-Marie Oppenord · 1672–1742
Born 27 July 1672; died 13 March 1742. French architect, designer, illustrator, Paris. Comment on works: Architect; Draughtsman; Engraver