Design for a Woven, Printed, or Embroidered Skirt Border

Probably France

19th centuryaccessory - paper designcostume

Date

Mid-19th century

Medium

Opaque watercolor with traces of graphite on cream wove paper

Dimensions

27.6 × 41 cm (10 7/8 × 16 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Purchased with funds provided by Louise Lutz

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Reliquary Bust of Saint Margaret of Antioch

Niclaus Gerhaert (Netherlandish, active in Germany, 1462–1473) Workshop of Niclaus Gerhaert (Netherlandish, active in Germany, 1462–1473)

Frontispiece for Engravers of the 19th Century

Felix Bracquemond French, 1833–1914