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English: Drawing, Design for Embroidery of a man's waistcoat, 1780–90   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Design for Embroidery of a man's waistcoat, 1780–90
Description
English: Lower left section of a waistcoat. Below the pocket a fan-shaped spray of naturalistic flowers, flanked by smaller sprays of imaginative types. A repeat flower motif along the border. Design on pocket suggested in outline. Four lines of inscription, above.
Date 1780–90
Medium

pen, blue ink, watercolor, gouache, graphite

support: laid paper
Dimensions

20.9 x 31.6 cm (8 1/4 x 12 7/16 in.)

Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1906-21-241
Credit line Gift of Jacob H. Schiff
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscription (in French): la baguette en paillete et une cordon de cannetille sourde d'or, tout ce que est blance en foeuille et en fleurs passe argant, les paillons lisiere en canetille sourde argent et en diamantbouchete au millieu, l'houpe passe or et argent. ranslation: outline in sequins and a cord of matte coiled gold wire, all that is white in leaves and flowers in flat silver, the colored and shaped spangles edged with matte silver wire and also the faceted "diamond" in themiddle, the tufts in faded gold and silver.
  • Country: France
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