Frame for Painting: In Morocco

Art

Planting Fields

Name/Title

Frame for Painting: In Morocco

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.111

Description

Frame for painting "In Morocco". Frame is made up of two inserts - the outer molding is a flat profile with a beveled sight edge and an added band of bead and reel ornament. Finish is gold leaf. Inner molding is also a flat profile - very crude, with a band of bead and reel ornament. This molding finished in bronze powder paint.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood: Gesso, Gold Leaf, Wood, Gesso, Bronze Powder Paint

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.111

Source or Donor

Coe, William Robertson

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Frame, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Frame

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

17-1/2 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Location

Room

Writing Room

Building

Main House

Date

August 16, 2023

Location

Room

Great Hall

Building

Main House

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Amanda Massimillio

Inventoried Date

Jun 26, 2024

Inventoried By

Leger

Inventoried Date

Jul 10, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Examined by Eric Price in 1996, who noted the ornament on both sections of frame have been added. Gesso around outer edge is unstable and lifting with scattered losses. The mitered corners of the inner moulding are open.

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: William Robertson Coe William Robertson Coe Planting Fields Foundation

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

October 26, 2006

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 15, 2024