Designed by Marc-Laurent Bruyas (French, 1821–1896)
Woven by Carquillat (French, 1803–1884)
France, Lyon
Portrait of Napoleon III (1808–1873), Emperor
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Designed by Marc-Laurent Bruyas (French, 1821–1896)
Woven by Carquillat (French, 1803–1884)
France, Lyon19th century
Portrait of Napoleon III (1808–1873), Emperor
Designed by Marc-Laurent Bruyas (French, 1821–1896) Woven by Carquillat (French, 1803–1884) France, Lyon →textileweaving
Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, warp faced weft ribbed plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
Dimensions
30 × 22.2 cm (11 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Katherine Wright