Loading

The Dressmaker

Édouard Vuillard1895

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

In this lithograph of his sister, Marie, at work, Vuillard contrasts the various textures of the textiles. Light seems to dissolve the gauzy curtains and Marie’s ruffled bodice, while the bolts of fabric to her right are solid and flattened.

Show lessRead more
Download this artwork (provided by The Cleveland Museum of Art).
Learn more about this artwork.
  • Title: The Dressmaker
  • Creator: Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940)
  • Date Created: 1895
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 32.5 x 25 cm (12 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.538
  • Medium: color lithograph
  • State of work: IV/IV
  • Series: Album de la Revue Blanche
  • Department: Prints
  • Culture: France, 19th-20th century
  • Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection
  • Collection: PR - Lithograph
  • Accession Number: 1941.538
The Cleveland Museum of Art

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites