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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,707 works

Watercolor design of a Gothic Revival altar with a crucifix, starry blue vault, radiating light and a dove above.

Design for Altar, Saint Clotilde

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design of a coffered ceiling corner with scrollwork, strapwork panels, and red, green and purple decoration.

Design for Dining Room Ceiling, Château de Cangé

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Colored design drawing of a decorated salon ceiling with rose and gold bands, interlaced ornament, and flower motifs.

Design for Salon Ceiling, Château de Cangé

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design for a ceiling with a central panel of putti on clouds, surrounded by blue and gold ornamental borders.

Design for Ceiling with Putti, Hôtel of Doctor Cranchi

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1872

Watercolor design of a painted coffered ceiling with pink, blue and brown panels and gilded arabesque ornament.

Design for Dining Room, Hôtel de Doctor Cranchi

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1872

Colored design drawing of a coffered dining room ceiling with ornate strapwork, heraldic shields, and a central octagonal pan

Design for Dining Room Ceiling, Neudeck

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Vertical sheet of painted decorative border designs with scrollwork, fleur-de-lis and zigzag motifs in blue, pink and gold.

Design for Ceiling at Fontainebleau

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1850-1910

Watercolor design of a decorated room wall with a blank gilt frame, teal and violet walls, and gilded cornice ornament.

Design for Elevation of the Duchess of Newcastle's Bedroom, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Colored design for a salon ceiling with lavender scrollwork, gilded medallions, blue figures and red painted panels.

Design for Ceiling of Grand Salon, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Watercolor design of a trompe l'oeil ceiling with blue sky, circling birds, peacocks, cherubs and fruit garlands in an ornate

Design for Trompe l'Oeil Stairway Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Design drawing of a ceiling with a sky-filled oval panel, flying birds, floral garland, and pastel coffered borders.

Design for Grand Salon Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Watercolor design of a domed ceiling with lilac arabesque scrollwork and a gold and white moulded border.

Design for Ceiling of the Duchess of Newcastle's Petit Salon, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Watercolor design for a ceiling with a central scrolled medallion, pink and green ornament, and a brown molded frame.

Design for Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Decorative ceiling design with pink scrollwork, blue oval medallions of relief figures, and gilded borders.

Design for Bedroom Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Watercolor design of an arched doorway with vines and trellis opening to sky, flanked by red and gold ornamental panels.

Design for Coffered Ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and ink drawing sheet with ornamental designs, wall paneling layout and a military trophy panel with helmet and weapons.

Nine Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaqulein Family

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Sheet of five ornamental designs: a rococo pastoral scene, a decorative panel, a paneled door, a coat of arms, and a floor pa

Five Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

Eugène-Pierre Gourdet, second half 19th century

Pencil and ink sheet with eight ornamental designs: a greyhound, heraldic crests, scrollwork borders and putti.

Eight Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pencil studies of heraldic shields, scrollwork, fleurs-de-lis, monograms and putti arranged across a sheet of tan paper.

Seven Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Two side-by-side designs of paneled doorways in blue and gold, one with an urn overdoor and one with a garland medallion.

Two Designs for Doorways with Alternate Overdoor Decoration

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and wash drawing of a Moorish-style ceiling design with green and purple arabesques, rosettes and decorative borders.

Ceiling Design in Moorish Style for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and wash design of a white double door with gilt moldings and an overdoor panel of cupids carrying a violin.

Design for Single Door and Overdoor Panel with Cupids Bearing a Violin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Two watercolor ceiling designs with putti, allegorical figures, and ornamental scrollwork on a blue-grey mount.

Two Designs for Ceiling with Putti and Allegorical Figures of the Arts

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design of a wall with paired paneled doors and an ornate central panel with scrollwork and a landscape medallion.

Design for a Pair of Doors Joined by an Ornamental Panel

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Two watercolor designs for ornamental panels, one with a lettered cartouche and figures, one with a seated trident figure in

Two Designs for Ornamental Panels

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design of a salon ceiling with red and blue striped bands, blue scrolling foliage and gilded central panel.

Design for Ceiling, Château de St. Aubin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design elevation of a painted interior wall with arched fireplace, panelled doors and ornamental frieze.

Design for Painted Wall Paneling, Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1875-79

Painted architectural design with a coffered ceiling, an arched niche with flowers, and red wall panels with garlands.

Design for Elevation of Gallery Bay, Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1875-79

Ornamental ceiling design with blue scrolling vines, red blossoms, and green floral borders in a stepped frame, 1875.

Islamic Ceiling Design for Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1875

Watercolor design for a wall with a double door under an arched pediment, painted panels and a decorative frieze.

Design for Wall Paneling, Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1875-79