Design for a Chimneypiece 1770 - 1821

"Design for a Chimneypiece" is a detailed architectural drawing by John Yenn, a prominent British designer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This 1770-1821 design showcases the Neoclassical style, emphasizing symmetry, refined ornamentation, and classical motifs. The drawing features a symmetrical design for a chimneypiece, with elaborate detailing and a central wreath, characteristic of the period. The work currently resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.