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Design for a Brocade, Fragment
1825–1850
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The decoration consists of irregularly disposed flower motifs. A big-sized and two smaller fantastical flower boughs and a calyx palmette are to be brocaded. Monochrome leaf boughs form a background decoration.
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Details
- Title: Design for a Brocade, Fragment
- Date Created: 1825–1850
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Brush and gouache, brush and black paint on oily tracing paper
- Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
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