Textile

Oberkampf & Cie.c. 1792

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

A small-scale pattern of overlapping triangular and scalloped arch forms, each containing a floral, leaf or coral motif. Printed in black, purple, blue, green, yellow, and several shades of red and pink on an off-white ground.

Details

Title: Textile
Creator: Oberkampf & Cie.
Creator Lifespan: 1758/1815
Date Created: c. 1792
Physical Dimensions: w400 x h505 cm
Type: Textile
Rights: Gift of Josephine Howell
Medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave foundation
Provenance: ex. coll. Jacques Martin scrapbook
Exhibitions: New York, NY, Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Color by the Yard: Printed Fabric, 1760-1860, November 3, 1987-March 13, 1988.
Dimensions: H x W: 50.8 x 40 cm (20 x 15 3/4 in.)Repeat H: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)

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