Design for festive decorations

Inventory number: CVH 412
Bollaert & Moortgat

Design for the left-hand half of a festive decoration(?): a portal is outlined along with a central passageway, ending on the left in a volute with a vase; a floor has been drawn over the full width of the passageway with, in the middle, a window and, to the left of that, a decorative piece; above that, a man and a woman are sitting (in a window?). To the left of this passageway, on the ground- and first floors, a window is outlined in pencil.

Artist:

Willem Herreyns

Dating:

unknown

Material:

Brown ink and pencil on paper

Dimensions:

319 x 144 mm

Marks :

Inscription on a plate drawn above the central window of the second floor.

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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