Design for Bellows Showing Dancing Putto with Castagnettes
Henry Thomas Wyatt Junior 1799 - 1840
Summary
The outline form of a set of bellows with an ornamental border of leaves and flowers resembling wild roses; at the neck of the bellows, to the left, is the unfinished beginnings of a repeated stylised leaf motif; in the centre of the bellows is a cherub with its arms raised, playing castagnettes, with flowing drapery over its left shoulder.
Object Name
Design for Bellows Showing Dancing Putto with Castagnettes
Creators Name
Date Created
1823
Dimensions
support: 25.2cm x 20.1cm
accession number
1978.158
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
paper
Medium
ink (brown)
watercolour
On Display
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery