Peacock Room Sackler Gallery Green Gold Porcelain Washington DC United States // WASHINGTON DC, United States — The Peacock Room features intricately painted green and gold walls lined with wooden shelving that displays an extensive collection of blue-and-white porcelain. Originally designed by Thomas Jeckyll and transformed by artist James McNeill Whistler in 1876, the immersive interior is formally titled *Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room*. Whistler utilized oil paint and gold leaf over antique leather to create the avian motifs, tailoring the space to showcase Chinese ceramics bef

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