Photo of collection object Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series — Dugourc, Jean Démosthène. Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series, after 1799. lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk, Overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.). Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1935.237. CC0.

Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series

after 1799

Jean-Démosthène Dugourc

Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825)

Textiles

Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series, after 1799. Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825), Camille Pernon & Cie (French). Lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk; overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1935.237

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Dugourc, Jean Démosthène
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk
Medium: lampas, satin, weave, plain, variant, brocaded, embroidered, chain, stitches, silk
Dimensions: Overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1935.237
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Exhibitions: Autumn Flower Show, 2000 Years of Silk Weaving, In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France, Gallery 202 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 29, 2009-June 14, 2010); (May 5, 2015-May 9, 2016).
Rights Statement: CC0

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