Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne (French, 1737-1815)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie (French, 1760/70-1791)
Nantes, France
The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric)
INV-1360
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne (French, 1737-1815)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie (French, 1760/70-1791)
Nantes, Francec. 1787
The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne (French, 1737-1815) Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie (French, 1760/70-1791) Nantes, France →textileweaving - printed
Date
c. 1787
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed
Dimensions
201.6 × 93.4 cm (79 3/8 × 36 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 98.1 cm (38 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Robert Allerton