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Grisaille Wallpaper from the series "Psyche", France 19th Century

About the Item

Large grisaille wallpaper from the series "Psyche", designed in 1815 by Merry-Joseph Blondel & Louis Lafitte for Dufour Paris. The three panels show: Psyche on her way to Hell; Psyche stabbing sleeping Cupid, Psyche returning from Hell. Signs of age and wear; framed in gray frame.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.84 in (185 cm)Width: 93.31 in (237 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Other,Paper
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 078-06281stDibs: LU1014229292772

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