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Birth of Venus (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; linen fringe.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; linen fringe.

Date:

1800/05

Artist:

Engraved by Jean Baptiste Masse (French, 1687-1767) and others after Charles Joseph Natoire (French, 1700-1777)
England

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Charles-Joseph Natoire

Title

Birth of Venus (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

England (Object made in:)

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Made 1800–1810

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; linen fringe

Dimensions

52.7 × 81 cm (20 3/4 × 31 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Cora Ginsburg, LLC

Reference Number

1995.393

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