About This Artwork

Designed by Philippe de LaSalle
French, 1723–1803/5
France, Lyon

Panel, c. 1780

Silk and silk chenille yarns, satin weave with brocading wefts
382.3 x 54.2 cm (150 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.)
Warp repeat: 78.1 cm (30 3/4 in.)
Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment, 1983.735

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "European Textile Masterpieces from Coptic Times through the 19th Century," September 27, 1989–January 22, 1990

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "European Textile Masterpieces from Coptic Times through the 19th Century," September 27, 1989–January 22, 1990

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "Flowering Silks: 18th Century Designs from the Permanent Collection—A Tribute to Mildred L. Davison (1901–1995)," June 14–October 1, 1995




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