Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: painted

Dimensions:

H x W: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Type:

printed, dyed & painted textiles

Picture

Made in:

France

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Small picture, painted on cream-white taffeta. Shepherd, with tall crook, young women and children, all in 18th century dress; sheep; dog. Balustrade, trees, and water in background. Enframement of straight lines of laurel leaves, with flower garlands trimming through at intervals. Colors, rose, green, yellow, blue, etc.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-88-123

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46cd5ac9b-34f4-4f6c-929b-d5ca2a44eb22

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-88-123