Design for a Curved-back Sofa Upholstered in Red by Anonymous

Design for a Curved-back Sofa Upholstered in Red 1800 - 1850

drawing, print

photo of handprinted image

drawing

toned paper

egg art

print

furniture

possibly oil pastel

stoneware

underpainting

pastel chalk drawing

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

watercolor

This anonymous watercolor design from the early 19th century depicts a curved-back sofa upholstered in red. The intricate detailing of the gilded wood frame and the delicate rendering of the fabric showcase the artist's meticulous attention to detail. This design exemplifies the popular style of the time, which favored elegant and comfortable furniture. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic design and the artistry of the anonymous creator.