File:Drawing, Preparatory Design for Silk Brocade, 1710–40 (CH 18317431).jpg

Original file(4,096 × 3,339 pixels, file size: 17.55 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

edit
English: Drawing, Preparatory Design for Silk Brocade, 1710–40   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Unknown artistUnknown artist
Title
English: Drawing, Preparatory Design for Silk Brocade, 1710–40
Description
English: Obliquely directed lattice with flowers against a background of rows of small flower twigs. One large red flower with blue green leaves at left.
Date 1710–40
Medium watercolor and gouache over etching on white laid paper
Dimensions

44 x 54.9 cm (17 5/16 x 21 5/8 in.)

Mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1930-26-61
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in plate at upper right margin: 8 en 12. A Lyon chez Serancourt graveur rue de flandre pres la Dauanne; on verso in graphite by modern hand: Lot 519 and Huard 8(8); on verso in pen and black ink: Presented by the Misses Hewitt May, l930 No. 3 of 11.

Verso in graphite: "Lot 519 and Huard 8(8)"; in ink: "Presented by the Misses Hewitt May, 1930 - No 3 of 11".

  • Country: France
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

Licensing

edit
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current10:27, 9 December 2017Thumbnail for version as of 10:27, 9 December 20174,096 × 3,339 (17.55 MB) (talk | contribs)Cooper-Hewitt 1038.3 18317431