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Drawing, Wall Elevation of the Bedroom of the Prince de Rohan, Hôtel de Soubise, Paris
This is a Drawing. It was created by Germain Boffrand. We acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black, gray ink, brush and gray and green wash, black chalk, graphite, and white gouache, on three joined sheets of white laid paper; incised, verso reddened for transfer to engraving plate. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled A Princely Bedroom.
This object was donated by Advisory Council.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Wall Elevation of the Bedroom of the Prince de Rohan, Hôtel de Soubise, Paris; Germain Boffrand (French, 1667 - 1754); France; pen and black, gray ink, brush and gray and green wash, black chalk, graphite, and white gouache, on three joined sheets of white laid paper; incised, verso reddened for transfer to engraving plate; 1911-28-5
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.