Panel (From a Settee)

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Textiles

1745/55

Probably England

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Department: Textiles

Title: Panel (From a Settee)
Place: England (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1745–1755
Medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and wool in tent stitches
Dimensions: 76 × 191.3 cm (29 7/8 × 75 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Needlework and Textile Guild and Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Reuben; Royalties from The Warner Fund
Reference Number: 1982.199
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The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1982-83. Illustration, p. 58.
Christa C. Mayer Thurman. “Some Major Textile Acquisitions from Europe and Egypt.” Museum Studies, Vol. II, No. I (Fall 1984). pp. 52-69.
Alain Gruber. Chinoiserie: Der Einfluss Chinas auf die europäische Kunst 17.-19. Jahrhundert (ausstellungskatalog). Abegg-Stiftung Bern in Riggisberg: 1984. Nr. 32, seite 80-81.
Christa C. Mayer Thurman. Textiles in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1992), pp. 76-77, 146.
Jennifer Harris, ed. 5000 Years of Textiles (London: British Museum Press in association with The Whitworth Art Gallery and Victoria and Albert Museum, 1993), p. 210, pl. 250.

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, Textile Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago’s Collection, February 17–May 2, 1993

Loewi-Robertson, Inc., Los Angeles, by May 25, 1982 [inventory no. 16797; incoming receipt RX13551, May 25, 1982; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1982.

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