French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period - Large P02989-P00161 and tropical fish with evidence

and tropical fish with evidence of Haeckel's Anemone illustration in the background

The design explores the full range of values in the color blue

Katharine McGuinness "paints" with rollers large and small to create an original composition which she sends through an intaglio press to press the ink into the paper

Paper size is 22''H x 17''W

Cascading double-leaf links with single leaf drop

French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period - Large P02989-P00161 and tropical fish with evidenceAnimal species include: White Lion (extinct in the wild), Malayan Tiger (critically endangered), Masai Giraffe (endangered), and Ruppells Griffon Vulture (critically endangered). "Captive Splendor" is a body of work that stages photographs of zoo animals most with survival issues within images of the Thorne Miniature Rooms (on permanent exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago). Part dollhouse, part theatrical set, part tableaux, the reimagined