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La Leopolda, spare room, 1939

Description

A view of a spare room at La Leopolda showing a dresser with a mirror, a bench, a wardrobe, the foot of a bed, and draperies. Created in 1902 by Leopold II, king of the Belgians, Ogden Codman, Jr. purchased the property in 1929.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dressers (chests of drawers)
mirrors
benches (furniture)
wardrobes (case furniture)
beds (furniture)
draperies (curtains)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph ; black and white : 8 x 6.5 inches

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.05.003-04.020

Image Dimensions

6.5 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Villefranche-sur-Mer (Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Codman, Ogden
Leopold II, King of the Belgians, 1835-1909

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Codman Family Manuscripts Collection: Album 3.4

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