Design for a Frieze with the Allegory of Music
Title
Design for a Frieze with the Allegory of Music
Creator
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818)
Date
1785/1790
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on paper
Format
10.4 x 20.9 cm
Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum: New York, New York, USA.
Abstract
A seated putto plays a triangle amongst three other putti musicians.
Geolocation
Collection
Citation
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818), “Design for a Frieze with the Allegory of Music,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed March 16, 2026, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/1184.