Diplomatic Reception Room, The White House

Artist/Designer: James Hoban

Project Location: Washington, D.C., United States

Figure 1: Diplomatic Reception Room, The White House ( Source | Accessed : January 3, 2018 )

Figure 2: Diplomatic Reception Room, The White House ( Source | Accessed : January 3, 2018 )

Figure 3: Detail of Wallpaper by Zuber & Cie ( Source | Accessed : January 3, 2018 )

Style/Period(s):
Neoclassical

Primary Material(s):
Wall Paper

Function(s):
Government

Related Website(s):

James Hoban Architect | Accessed : January 3, 2018

Unofficial website displaying rooms of the White house | Accessed : January 3, 2018

Zuber & Cie, Wallpaper Design | Accessed : January 3, 2018

https://historyarchive.wordpress.com/2013/10/30/white-house-wallpaper-came-from-house-waiting-to-be-demolished/

Significant Date(s):
1961

Additional Information:
Conger, Clement E., and Alexandra W. Rollins. Treasures of state: fine and decorative arts in the diplomatic reception rooms of the U.S. Department of State. New York: Abrams, 1991.

Additional Information
Affiliated Designers: James Hoban Architect, 1961 Renovation overseen by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Building Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500
Significant Dates: Construction began 1792, 1961 Renovation,
Tags: Trompe l'oeil, Wallpaper,

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