Peep-show, Opera (Peep-show), 1730–50, Martin Engelbrecht, 1730–50

Six figures in histrionic poses in a setting of arches and porticoes with columns in blue. At back, a fountain and pool in a formal garden. F has a garden scene with fountains, ramps and buildings on back. Right edge of each section taped to folding cardboard mount of which g and h are cross members. Date: 1730–50. Dimensions: 9.5 x 15 cm (3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.). Medium: brush and watercolor on paper, engraving. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Peep-show, Opera (Peep-show), 1730–50 (CH 18344833)