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Print illustrating a design for a woman's woven silk skirt
French
1850–55
Medium/Technique
Lithograph with hand-applied color and pencil
Dimensions
Height x width: 12 3/16 x 10 5/8 in. (30.9 x 27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Ann Coleman
Accession Number2007.959
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionHand-colored (watercolor, with gouache and pencil) print showing a woman's evening dress, with skirt woven à la disposition; the design is of gray, white and dark green floral garlands, which increase in scale toward the hem, against a pale green ground. Caption: "Champagne & Rougier / Lyon".
Marks
Imp. Jacomme & Cie. r de Lancry, 12, Paris
ProvenanceWith private dealer in Lyon, France; purchased by donor prior to 2007; gift to MFA (Accession date: December 12, 2007)