The Music Room of Archduchess Margarete, Princess of Saxony, in Schloss Ambras

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, 1870s

The image features a large green ceramic heater on the left, a blue upholstered chaise lounge in front of it, and a grand piano on the right side of the room. The color palette consists of warm browns and yellows on the walls and floor, with accents of green and blue from the heater and chaise lounge. Central to the ceiling is a black chandelier, and a large window with open wooden shutters on the back wall lets in light. A well-decorated surface with various smaller objects adorns the table near the window, and there are two birdcages positioned to the right near the piano.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Date
1870s
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and metallic paint over graphite with scraping and gum on cream wove paper
Dimensions
17.3 × 30.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image features a large green ceramic heater on the left, a blue upholstered chaise lounge in front of it, and a grand piano on the right side of the room. The color palette consists of warm browns and yellows on the walls and floor, with accents of green and blue from the heater and chaise lounge. Central to the ceiling is a black chandelier, and a large window with open wooden shutters on the back wall lets in light. A well-decorated surface with various smaller objects adorns the table near the window, and there are two birdcages positioned to the right near the piano.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890