Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric)

INV-8647

Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jean Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686–1755) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France

1806

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Date

1806

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

Dimensions

a: 210.1 × 97.8 cm (82 3/4 × 38 1/2 in.); b: 203.5 × 52.1 cm (81 1/2 × 20 1/2 in.); c: 202.9 × 31.8 cm (79 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 97.1 cm (38 1/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Robert Allerton

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