Trompe l'Oeil, 19th Century, Watercolor

Description

Graphics applied in watercolour. On a background of wooden panels drawn in watercolour, to simulate a wall, pages of old … more Graphics applied in watercolour. On a background of wooden panels drawn in watercolour, to simulate a wall, pages of old books with texts and images, sheets of ancient musical scores, envelopes of letters are applied; all the elements are then outlined in watercolor to create the effect of shadows, to give greater depth to the paper images. The work is presented in a frame. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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