La Cour de Chine

Modernismtextileweaving

Date

c. 1918/24

Medium

Silk, satin weave with self-patterning ground wefts bound by main warps in twill interlacings

Dimensions

31.8 × 49.6 cm (16 1/2 × 19 1/2 in.); Weft repeat: H.: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate

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