Handkerchief

Belgium

textilelace - bobbin

Date

1901/25

Medium

Linen, plain weave; edged with linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground

Dimensions

36.9 × 36.8 cm (14 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.); Border repeat: H.: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William Bentley Walker

Also notable

Works in the same vein

In Belgium

Louis Raemaekers Dutch, 1869-1956

Still Life with Fish and Shells

James Ensor (Belgian, 1860–1949)

"De Panne, Belgium, August 7, 1992," from Beach Portraits

Rineke Dijkstra Dutch, born 1959