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Brocaded Silk

French

Artwork Details

Brocaded Silk
circa 1750-1770
French
ivory silk with warp-face weave and satin weft floats, brocaded and polychrome
25 x 21 7/16 in. (64.14 x 54.6 cm); ;27 9/16 x 23 1/4 in. (70 x 59 cm);
The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1972/2.263

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Physical Description:

A pattern of colorful flowers and leaves, as well as the dark gray silhouettes of flowers and plants, on a gray background.

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