Bed in Egyptian Style, from 'Nouveaux modèles de Tentures (Bibliothèque de l'Ameublement)'

Ernest Foussier|E. Thézard Fils, Librarie Speciale d'Architecture|Henry Sicard

ca. 1875–85 · Color lithograph · Drawings and Prints

Bed in Egyptian Style, from 'Nouveaux modèles de Tentures (Bibliothèque de l'Ameublement)' — Ernest Foussier|E. Thézard Fils, Librarie Speciale d'Architecture|Henry Sicard

Design for a bedroom inspired by Egyptian decorations. A large canopy bed is placed against a brightly painted wall. The bed is characterized by the large draped canopy which is attached to the ceiling and wall behind it. The draperies show patterns with lotus flowers, sun motifs and are trimmed with tassels.

Artist: Ernest Foussier|E. Thézard Fils, Librarie Speciale d'Architecture|Henry Sicard
Date: ca. 1875–85
Medium: Color lithograph
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harvey Smith, 1977