Design for Bellows Showing Dancing Putto with Castagnettes

Henry Thomas Wyatt Junior, 1799 - 1840



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

Date Created

1823

Dimensions

support: 25.2cm x 20.1cm

accession number

1978.158

Place of creation

England

Support

paper

Medium

ink (brown)
watercolour

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