Designed by Philippe de LaSalle (French, 1723–1803/5)
France, Lyon
Panel
INV-1796
Designed by Philippe de LaSalle (French, 1723–1803/5)
France, LyonLouis XVI period, 1750/75
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Date
Louis XVI period, 1750/75
Medium
Silk, warp float-faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps which tie supplementary brocading wefts and ground wefts in plain weave; with inset ovals of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts tied in twill weave by ground warps; seam embroidered in satin stitch
Dimensions
62.8 × 58.3 cm (24 3/4 × 22 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore
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