title: Border

date: 17th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss; in back and long-armed cross stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Aeneas Fleeing with Anchises from the Ruins of Troy

creator: Augustin Pajou

medium: Red chalk, over graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

country: France

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Graphite
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Chalk
Print and drawing

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: Print and Drawing Club Fund in honor of Helen Regenstein


title: Panel

creator: Italy

medium: Silk and gilt-metal strip, warp-float faced broken twill weave with supplementary faceing wefts and supplementary warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Reflected Reeds

creator: Alfred Thompson Bricher

medium: Watercolor, heightened with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on blue wove paper

country: United States

subjects:
Gouache
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection


title: Fragment (Sari)

creator: India

date: 19th century

medium: textile

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Weaving
Sari (garment)

credit_line: Gift of Tiffany Blake


title: Chair Seat (Unfinished)

creator: United States

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool and silk in cross, trammed tent and single knotted stitches; beaded with glass and metallic beads in linen yards

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Glass
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edwin Ryerson


title: Hanging/ Sash

creator: Indonesia, Java

medium: Batik dyed

country: Java

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Costume
Weaving


title: Hanging /Sash

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Weaving
Costume


title: Panel

creator: Java, Indonesia


title: Saint George Standing

creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

medium: Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Woodcut (process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Sketches

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Etching and drypoint printed in brick red on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink

credit_line: Department Purchase Fund


title: A King Pursued by the Unicorn

creator: Jean Duvet

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Engraving
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Busk (Corset Stay)

creator: Probably Holland

medium: Bone, etched; flower vase, sailing vessel, portrait head, tulip and heart, in separate panels

country: Holland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Holland
Flowers
Portraits
Ships & the sea
Skeletons & bones
Fashion
Costume accessory
Accessorie (object genre)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Georganna Thomas Ives


title: Summer

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Etching
Bohemia
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Sanford Otis


title: Sawley Abbey

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

medium: Etching from a zinc plate printed on cream wove paper

country: England

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Winter

medium: Etching on off white laid paper


title: Autumn


title: Spring


title: Whistler no. 2

creator: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

medium: Drypoint in black with plate tone on cream laid paper

country: Australia

subjects:
Etching
Australia
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Covered Jar with Loop Handles

creator: China

date: Tang dynasty (618–906), 8th century

medium: Slip-coated and glazed stoneware

country: China

subjects:
Stoneware
China
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson


title: Cardinal de Retz

creator: Robert Nanteuil


title: Vase with Lizard

date: Song dynasty (960–1279)

medium: Celadon-glazed stoneware and underglaze molded decoration

subjects:
Vase
China
Reptiles & amphibians
Stoneware
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic


title: Cardinal Mazarin


title: Dragon-Handled Amphora

date: Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century

medium: Stoneware with creamy white glaze

credit_line: Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection


title: Frédéric-Maurice de la Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon


title: Jar with Loop-Handles

date: Tang (618–907) or Song dynasty (960–1279), c. 9th/10th century

medium: Yue ware; celadon-glazed stoneware

credit_line: Mr. & Mrs. C. McCormick Sundry Trust Fund


title: J-B. Bossuet: Standing

creator: Jean-Baptiste de Grateloup

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: J-B. Bosseut: Standing

medium: Aquatint on paper

subjects:
Aquatint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: J-B. Bossuet: Standing


title: J-B. Bossuet: Bust Portrait

subjects:
Aquatint
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Descartes


title: John Dryden


title: Fenelon


title: Montesquieu


title: Adrienne Lecouvreur


title: Mme. de Grateloup de Dax

medium: Mezzotint on paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: J-B. Rousseau


title: Melchior de Polignac, Cardinal


title: John Dryden

creator: Jean-Baptiste de Grateloup (French, 1735-1817)


title: Jean Joseph Grateloup

medium: Engraving on paper framed with painted paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
France
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Print


title: The Young Spainard


title: Jean Joseph Grateloup


title: Napoleon


title: Louis XV


title: Jean Joseph Grateloup

medium: Engraving on China paper


title: Caprice

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Judith with the Head of Holofernes

creator: Attributed to Baccio Baldini

medium: Engraving in blue-gray on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Engraving (printing process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Potter Palmer, II


title: Oval Plaque with Landscape

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

medium: Porcelain

subjects:
Porcelain
China
Landscapes
Chinese (culture or style)
Ceramic
Asian art
Sculpture

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection


title: Moonlight through the Clouds off the Haneda Coast

creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

date: 1929 (original design by Kiyochika; published posthumously)

medium: Color woodblock print; oban

country: Japan

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Youngquist


title: Zhang Shun, the White Splash in the Waves, and Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, in an Underwater Struggle (Rori Hakucho Chojun and Kokusenpu Riki)

creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

date: September 1887

medium: Color woodblock prints; oban diptych


title: Evening Snow on White Hair (Shiraga bosetsu), from the series "Personal Encounters from Eight Performances (Omi hakkei)"

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi


title: Urashima Taro Returning Home from the Palace of the Dragon King (Urashima Taro no ko kikoku ju Ryugujo no zu)

medium: Color woodblock print; oban diptych


title: The Gallery of Notre-Dame, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon

medium: Etching in warm black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek


title: La Pompe Notre-Dame, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

medium: Etching with drypoint on tan wove chine, laid down on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Frank B. Hubachek


title: Le Petit Pont, Paris

medium: Etching and engraving on tan wove chine, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Skirt Panel?

creator: France

date: Directoire period, 1795/99

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and self patterning ground weft floats; embroidered with silk threads in satin stitch, outline stitch and French knots; attached silver wire coils, wrapped around a silk fiber core, sequins, stones and appliquéd circles of silk, satin weave, painted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Directoire
Needlework (visual works)
European
Costume
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson


title: Paris Nouveau

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Albumen print, stereo

subjects:
Photography
France
Pari
Stereograph (albumen)
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photograph

credit_line: Kunstadter Family Foundation and Photography Collection Purchase funds


title: Elfin Gorge and Fairy Pool, Watkins Glen, N.Y.

creator: Charles Bierstadt

subjects:
Stereograph (albumen)
United state
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Road East of Station, at Auburn, No. 22 from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California"

creator: Alfred A. Hart


title: The Garden of Olives, Jerusalem, No. 576 from the series "Views of Palestine"

creator: Félix Bonfils

subjects:
Stereograph (albumen)
France
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Luna Island - Winter, No. 143 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"

creator: George E. Curtis


title: Snubbing. Clear that line, quick, from the series "The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisonsin"

creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett


title: Purse

creator: Spain

date: 17th/18th century

medium: Needle made lace of straw; lace is backed by a sheet of Mica; under this is a sheet of paper with pieces of brocaded fabrics glued to it; lace is worked in buttonhole over wire and the background filled with double Brussels stitch; ornamented with couched silk cord, metal

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Accessorie (object genre)
Silk (fiber)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Below the Caldron, No. 1809 from the series "Dells of the St. Louis River"


title: Making a Crossing. Hold Her Heavy, Pard. , from the series "The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisconsin"


title: Down the old Quarry Road near Frontenac on Lake Pepin, , No. 1545 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"

subjects:
Stereograph (albumen)
United state
Landscapes
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Princess Maleine (The Little Madonna)

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink

credit_line: The Hannan Collection


title: Purse

medium: Cotton, cut velvet weave with pressed design

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fashion
Bag - weaving
Costume accessory - bag
Costume accessory

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter


title: Study for Institution of the Rosary by Saint Dominic

creator: Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787)

medium: Pen, ink, and wash on paper

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Panel

creator: Designed by Anna Maria Garthwaite (English, 1690–1763)

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps

country: Spitalfields

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spitalfield
Weaving
Silk (fiber)
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of Ethelyn Miles


title: Last Supper

creator: after Jacopo Robusti, called Tintoretto

medium: Brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partially oxidized), on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Brown wash
Wash
Coating (material)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Figure Standing in Classical Ruins

creator: Jean-Laurent Legeay

medium: Red chalk on cream laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: View of Palermo

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Pen and black ink, and brush and black and gray wash, over graphite, on cream laid paper tipped on cream wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: View of the City and Harbor of Palermo with a View of Monte Pellegrino

creator: Adrien Manglard

medium: Pen and black ink with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto tan wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Border

creator: Italy, probably Florence

date: 15th century

medium: Silk, gold gilt strip wound around linen fiber core, intergrated compound-weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving
Silk (fiber)
Saic alumni and faculty

credit_line: Gift of Else Regensteiner


title: Sampler

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Meyer Rosenfield


title: Two Fragments

creator: Possibly Spain

medium: Cotton and straw, satin weave self-patterned by areas of twill weaves and by reversing of faces; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Weaving
Saic alumni and faculty


title: Fragment

creator: Italy

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of main warp and ground weft floats where main warp floats are cut to form fringes; stamped


title: Standing Prophet or Apostle

creator: After Pellegrino Tibaldi (Italian, 1527-1596)

medium: Black chalk, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped on to ivory wove paper

subjects:
Chalk with wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Brown wash
Wash
Coating (material)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Fragment (Slashed)

medium: Silk, warp-float faced broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming solid cut velvet; slashed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Silk (fiber)
Saic alumni and faculty


title: Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs

creator: After Enea Vico

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and gray gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper

subjects:
Ink with wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Gray gouache
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Cap (Peasant Work)

creator: Possibly France

medium: Cotton, machine-made twist net; embroidered with cotton in back, eyelet, overcast, padded satin and twined double running stitches; trimmed with silk-wrapped-cotton cord; edged with cotton, plain weave and linen, bobbin straight lace; pleated; starched; ribbons of silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fashion
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ottis G. Fisher


title: Boreas and Orithyia

creator: Attributed to Stefano Pozzi (Italian, c. 1707-1768)

medium: Black chalk and black crayon, heightened with touches of white chalk, squared in black chalk on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
White chalk
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Pope Sylvester Blessing the Emperor Constantine

creator: after Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized), on tan laid paper, laid down on card

subjects:
Ink with wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Resurrection

creator: after Santi di Tito

medium: Red and black chalk on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Red chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Self-Portrait

creator: after Tiziano Vecellio, called Titian

medium: Black chalk, with stumping, on gray wove paper, tipped on to ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Portraits
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Cavalry and Artillery Battle

creator: Style of Jacques Courtois

medium: Pen and brown ink, and brush and black and gray wash, heightened with lead white (discolored), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: after Girolamo da Treviso the Younger

medium: Black chalk on ivory laid paper, tipped on to cream laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Investiture Certificate of Sister Maria Theresa Baglioni

creator: Artist Unknown

medium: Manuscript cutting in opaque and translucent water-based paint and metalic paint over traces of black chalk on parchment

subjects:
Tempera
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Man and Woman Crowned with Laurel

creator: after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael

medium: Red chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: The Same Man Throws a Bull in the Ring at Madrid, plate 16 from The Art of Bullfighting

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint and burin on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: W. Moses Willner Fund


title: Corridas de Toros

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828)

medium: Front and back album cover of heavy blue paper with white paper title and black tape binding

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Print


title: Title Page from Los Proverbios

medium: Lithographic title page on ivory wove paper with three unprinted sheets of thin paper - one green and two cream

subjects:
Lithograph
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Sappho Listening to Love

creator: Francesco Bartolozzi

medium: Stipple engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Ôhi (Stole)

creator: Japan

date: late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Late edo
Meiji
Weaving
Japanism

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Harley F. MacNair in memory of his mother Mrs. Douglas Evender MacNair


title: President William H. Taft

creator: Anders Zorn

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Sweden

subjects:
Etching
Sweden
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Wallace L. DeWolf and Charles Deering Collections of Etchings by Anders Zorn


title: Wet


title: Mona


title: Dagmar


title: At Prayer


title: On the Sands

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Ford


title: Colonel Lamont III (Bust)


title: Before the Stove


title: My Model and my Boat


title: An Irish Girl or Annie


title: Henry Marquand


title: Mme Lamm II


title: Mother Bathing


title: Mrs. Armour


title: Gerda Hagborg III


title: Mr. and Mrs. Fürstenberg

medium: Etching on tan wove paper


title: Paul Verlaine II


title: Precipice


title: Souvenir or The Guitar


title: August Strindberg


title: Old Soldier ("Prinsen")


title: Seaweed

medium: Etching on paper, laid down on card

subjects:
Seaweed & algae
Etching
Sweden
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Beadle


title: On the Thames


title: The Three Graces

medium: Etching on light blue-green wove paper


title: The Waltz


title: Mary

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Executioner from Siebenbürgen

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper mounted on gray paper

subjects:
Print
Sweden
Paper (fiber product)
Print and drawing


title: Zorn and His Wife

medium: Etching on cream wove paper


title: Carl Snoilsky

medium: Etching on white wove paper


title: The Large Brewery

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Antonin Proust


title: J.B. Faure


title: Rosita Mauri


title: Per Hasselberg


title: Fisherman at Saint Ives


title: H. R. H. Prince Eugen of Sweden


title: Girl with a Cigarette II


title: Morning


title: Sunday Morning


title: Venus de la Villette


title: Mme Simon II


title: Olga Bratt


title: Standing Model


title: Miss Lurman


title: Kensington Gardens, No. I (small plate)

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick


title: Mrs. Cotton II


title: The Guitar-Player

medium: Etching on white laid paper


title: H. R. H. Princess Ingeborg of Sweden II


title: Gerda Grönberg I


title: Laughing Model I

medium: Soft ground etching on ivory laid paper


title: C. F. Liljevalch


title: Napoleon at the Palace of the Grand Duke in Florence, plate thirteen from The Political and Military Life of Napoleon

creator: Jean François Bosio (French, 1764-1827)

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Self-Portrait with Model II

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Etching
Sweden
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Grover Cleveland I


title: Grover Cleveland II


title: Effet de Nuit II


title: Reception by the Directory, plate 29 from The Political and Military Life of Napoleon

creator: Louis Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)

medium: Lithograph in black on cream China paper laid down on white wove paper


title: Model Reading

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper, laid down on card


title: Napoleon in Battle, from The Political and Military Life of Napoleon

creator: A. Champion (French, active 1789-1830)

medium: Lithograph in black on off-white China paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: Two Bathers


title: Aurore (Mrs. Aurore Klintberg, née Oxenstierna, Head)

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Queen Sophia


title: Gerda Lundequist


title: Bosl Anders, Clockmaker at Mora


title: The New Maid


title: Cercles d'eau II


title: The Master-Smith


title: Summer


title: August Saint Gaudens I


title: Effet de Nuit III


title: Alfred Beurdeley


title: Augustus Saint Gaudens II (Saint Gaudens and his model)


title: Bather (Evening) III

medium: Etching in black on tan wove paper


title: King Oscar II (Second plate)


title: E. R. Bacon


title: Carl Larsson


title: The Storehouse


title: Pope Martin Conducting Mass from Conciliumbuch (recto); Greek Bishop and His Servant Hearing Mass (verso)

creator: Ulrich von Reichenthal (German, c. 1365-1437)

medium: Handcolored woodcut (recto and verso) on white laid paper

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Laid paper
Print
Print and drawing
Ink
Paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.


title: Mrs. Runeberg


title: A Dark Corner


title: Young Girl from Mora (Kråkberg's Anna)


title: Nanette


title: Village Violinist


title: Olandine


title: Self-Portrait 1904 I


title: Mrs. Kip


title: Musique en Famille


title: The Bride's-Maid


title: Albert Engström


title: Mending


title: Kesti, a Mora Peasant


title: Ida


title: Anna Doing Her Hair


title: Marcellin Berthelot


title: Hemulå II


title: Mr. and Mrs. Atherton Curtis


title: Auguste Rodin


title: Ernest Renan


title: A Toast II


title: Madonna and Child Enthroned, St. Jerome and St. Francis

creator: Conte Anton Maria Zanetti

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in black and light green on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Woodcut
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Alfred E. Hamill


title: The Birth of the Virgin

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut, from three blocks in ochre and two shades of blue-gray, on ivory laid paper


title: Figure Study for Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

creator: Elihu Vedder

medium: Black wax crayon and a variety of colored wax crayons with graphite and touches of gold pigment, heightened with white gouache on blue wove paper (discolored) laid down on tan board

subjects:
Crayon
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Horace H. Martin


title: After the Bath III

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Wove paper

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund


title: Woman in the Kitchen Garden

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Etching in black with plate tone on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Woman in the Kitchen Garden

medium: Etching and aquatint in black on ivory laid paper


title: War

creator: Henri Rousseau

medium: Lithograph in black on orange wove paper

credit_line: Sidney C. Eastman Fund


title: Randolph Street, Chicago, from Clark to State Streets in the Year 1865

creator: Raoul Varin

date: published 1926–28 (1865 depicted)

medium: Aquatint, with hand-coloring, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Aquatint
France
Chicago
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Ernest Byfield


title: Sampler

creator: France

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Embroidering
Linen (material)
Needlework (visual works)
Plain weaving

credit_line: Gift of Lena Dowley


title: Antoon Cornelissen

creator: Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675)

medium: Etching and engraving in black on ivory laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Etching
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Fragment

creator: China

date: 17th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Chinese (culture or style)
Weaving

credit_line: Gift to the study collection from Mr. Louis V. Ledoux


title: Adam van Noort

creator: Anthony van Dyck


title: Desiderius Erasmus

creator: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Lucas Vorsterman


title: Frans Francken


title: Willem de Vos


title: Half Shawl

medium: Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace - machine
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Stella Dyer Loring


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: Made in China for the European/American market

medium: Silk, plain weave; painted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Qing
Weaving - printed
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Robertson


title: Panel

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Block printing
Weaving - printed
Printed textile

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Fragment

creator: Italian

date: 18th century

medium: Beadwork; floral decoration with lyre shapes in green and yellows

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Flowers
Beadwork
Weaving - tapestry
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Gustavus Swift


title: Fragments

medium: Silk, cut, uncut, and voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of gold foil against satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Silk (textile)
Cut and voided
Weaving
Weaving - velvet
Gold leaf
Velvet
Satin weaving
Weft patterning

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

creator: Iran (Persia)

medium: tapestry stitch, silk

country: Persia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Persian
Tapestry weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Cyrus H. McCormick


title: Medallion

creator: Italy

medium: Silk, satin weave over paper; embroidered in silk floss, metal thread (strip wrapped on silk core); appliqued in silk, satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Satin weaving
Paper (fiber product)
Needlework (visual works)
Metal-strip-wrapped silk
Silk (textile)
Appliqué (technique)
Embroidering


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, warp-float 5:1 faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving - velvet
Velvet
Cut and voided


title: Summer Morning

creator: David Lucas (English, 1802-1881)

medium: Mezzotint on paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Persian
Needlework (visual works)


title: A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk


title: Altar Frontal

medium: Silk, satin weave over linen, plain weave; lined with silk in plain weave; moiré; braid in gilt over silk and yellow silk (gold fringe - twisted threads, gilt over core); embroidered in silk floss, silver and gilt over silk core with satin, (flat), long and short, stem (outline) stitches; couching and some underside couching

country: Italy

subjects:
Italy
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Ritual object

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Ogden Armour


title: Summer Afternoon, after a Shower

date: published October 1831

medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Fund


title: Border

creator: France, probably Calais

medium: Cotton and linen, Leavers machine lace, an imitation of a bobbin lace known as "Mechlin"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace making
Cotton (textile)
Lace - machine
Lace
Linen (material)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey Blair to the Antiquarian Society


title: Chalice Cover

creator: Europe

medium: Linen, needle lace with woven tapes

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Linen (material)
Lace making
Lace - mixed
Lace

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society


title: The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John

creator: Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian, active c. 1490-after 1525)

medium: Engraving in black on buff laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Bowl with Peony Flowers

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–1735)

medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels

subjects:
Bowl
China
Flowers
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Dish (vessel)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of H. Deakin to the Antiquarian Society


title: The Big Rock

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

date: before 1810

medium: Etching and burnished aquatint on laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Aquatint
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Buckingham Fund


title: A Children's Garden Party

creator: James Tissot

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Chasuble

creator: Spain

date: 17th century

medium: Silk, cut velvet weave, with orphrey bands in appliqué and needlework against cut velvet weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Renaissance
Cut and voided
Silk (textile)
Needlework (visual works)
Weaving - velvet
Costume
European
Liturgical
Embroidering
Appliqué (technique)
Velvet
Ritual object


title: Chasuble

medium: Silk, satin weave; embroidery and couching

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Silk (textile)
Embroidering
Needlework (visual works)
Costume
Liturgical
Couching (embroidering)
Satin weaving
Ritual object


title: Fragment

creator: Egypt

date: Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century

medium: cloth weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt
Arabian
Weaving
Mamluk
Ayyubid
Fatimid


title: Chalice Cover

medium: Silk, warp-faced plain weave; edged in bobbin lace of metal thread; embroidered in silk floss, gold-metal-strip-wrapped on silk core (paired in twisted into cord, as well as lace) in long and short, block shading, satin, couching, knot, stem, and line stitches; "purl," spangles

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Couching (embroidering)
Metal-strip-wrapped silk
Spangle
Embroidering
Lace making
Ritual object

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. C. B. Farwell to the Antiquarian Society


title: Stormy Weather

creator: Charles François Daubigny

medium: Etching on light blue chine laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: France

medium: Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacing, supplemenatry binding warps tying some self-patterning ground wefts in plain interlacing, and self patterned by areas of twill interlacing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: A princess traveling with her attendants descends from a palanquin

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国

medium: Color woodblock print; oban triptych

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Nickerson


title: Hand Ornament (Hathphul) and Thumb Ring (Arsi)

creator: India

date: 19th century

medium: Gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, turquoise, and seed pearls inset in the kundan technique, with polychrome enamel (minakari)

country: India

subjects:
Ornament & design
Jewelry
India
Gold
South asian
Diamond
Enamel
Asian art
Costume


title: Aberglaslyn Road

creator: Francis Bedford

medium: Albumen print

subjects:
Albumen silver print
England
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham


title: Lynmouth, Riverside Cottages


title: Untitled (Moretonhampstead, England)


title: Pensarn, the Street


title: Bettw-s-y Coed, The Swallow Falls from Above


title: Handled Vessel in Arhcaistic Style

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th/early 19th century

medium: Rock crystal with carved decoration

subjects:
Vessel
China
Minerals & gems
Ships & the sea
Quartz crystal
Qing
Stone
Asian art


title: Hrorororoo! (English exclamation)

creator: Godissart de Cari (French, active 1817-1830)

medium: Color lithograph in black with hand-coloring on tan wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Harold Joachim Purchase Fund


title: Project for a Shelter Along a Highway

creator: Jean Antoine Alavoine (French, 1776-1834)

date: June 1817

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper


title: Portrait of General Frézia, Baron of Ogliano

creator: Dominique-Vivant Denon

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Three Images from Millin's Atlas, plate XII

creator: Louis Aubin Millin

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Tripod Cylindrical Jar (Lian or Zun) with Creatures Amid Hills, Bear-Shaped Feet

creator: China, probably Shaanxi province

date: Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)

medium: Earthenware with lead green glaze

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Earthenware
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Bertha Palmer Thorne


title: The Minstrel

creator: Charles Jean Louis Courtry (French, 1846-1897)

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Gift of Bernard F. Rogers, Sr.


title: Dish with Dragons amid Clouds, Chasing Flaming Pearls

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing reign mark and period (1796–1820)

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze yellow enamel

subjects:
Dish (vessel)
China
Ships & the sea
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel


title: Pear-Shaped (Yuhuchun) Bottle with Everted Lip

creator: Vietnam

medium: Stoneware with cobalt-blue underglaze and transparent gray glaze

country: Vietnam

subjects:
Porcelain
Vietnam
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel


title: Long-Necked Vase with Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearls among Stylized Clouds

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and copper red

subjects:
Vase
China
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic


title: Vase with Animal Handles

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–35)

medium: Porcelain with tea dust glaze


title: A California Forest

creator: Mary Nimmo (American, 1842-1899)

medium: Etching and roulette on paper

country: United States

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Jeffrey Shedd


title: Woman with Large Breasts and Old Woman

creator: Suzanne Valadon

medium: Drypoint with etching on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of Joel Starrels


title: Collar

creator: England, Honiton

medium: Cotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Honiton" with a plaited bar ground

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - bobbin

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Fred G. Gurley in memory of Bertha Brown and Alice Rosenthal


title: Panel

date: Mid–18th century

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Ganymede

creator: Giulio Campagnola

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Bag

creator: Europe or United States

medium: Linen, knitted with attached glass beads and beaded fringe; metal handle and chain; lining: silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Knitting
Linen (material)
Bag - needlework
Costume accessory - bag
Glass bead
Metal
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Nena W. Badenoch


title: Trial Sheet

creator: United States, Illinois, Hinsdale

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered

country: Illinois

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Illinoi
Cotton (fiber)
Embroidering
Needlework (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John L. Bloom


title: Doily

medium: Cotton, knotted square netting; embroidered in cloth stitch (lacis or filet work); edged with lopped netting

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Embroidering
Cotton (fiber)
Needlework (visual works)


title: La Pompe Notre-Dame, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon

medium: Etching with drypoint on verdâtre (greenish) laid chine

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Panel

creator: Europe, possibly France (?)

date: 19th century (?)

medium: Silk, cut, pile-on-pile velvet with additional brocading weft floats against satin weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Silk (fiber)
Brocading
Weaving - velvet

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Robertson


title: Puerta Visagara, Gate of Madrid, Toledo

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Le Petit Pont, Paris

medium: Etching and engraving on greenish-ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: St. Jacques, Lisieux

creator: Charles John Watson

medium: Etching in dark brown on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Amsterdam, from the Tolhuis

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Etching in black ink on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Japanese paper


title: Florence Leyland

medium: Drypoint in black ink on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Drypoint
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Ink
Paper
Japanese paper


title: Bird Shop - Seven Dials

subjects:
Etching
United state
Birds
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Japanese paper


title: The Actress Ellen Andrée

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Drypoint on buff laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper


title: The Prodigal Son

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Theresa G. Eliot in memory of Hurst F. Garrett


title: Ribbon

creator: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Weaving
Saic alumni and faculty

credit_line: Gift of Else Regensteiner


title: Paris, Tour St. Jacques

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Albumen print, stereo

subjects:
Photography
France
Pari
Stereograph (albumen)
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of William Sayles Doan


title: Panorama of Paris, Taken from the Louvre


title: Paris, Nouveau Louvre


title: Unitlted (Two Soldiers)

medium: Tintype

subjects:
Photography
Tintype
Photographic process
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Robert Jesmer


title: Cushion Cover

creator: United States

medium: Wool, cotton, and jute, stripes of four-color complementary weft warp-faced twill weave self-patterned by weft-float faced twill weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Wool (textile)
Weaving

credit_line: Thorne Rooms Exhibition Fund


title: The Street Singers

creator: Charles Maurand (French, 1824-1904)

medium: Wood engraving block

subjects:
Wood engraving block
France
Matrix
Print and drawing
Print

credit_line: Frank B. Hubachek Collection


title: Lourdes, 1914, 25th International Eucharistic Congress

creator: Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931)

medium: Color lithograph on cream wove paper laid down on linen

subjects:
Poster
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek


medium: Lithograph on cream wove paperl laid down on linen

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Print
Print and drawing


creator: Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Good Fire - Remember those who are cold


title: 1st Exhibition of the Humorists


title: 1st Exhibition of the Humorists (2nd Version)


title: To Serve


title: 2nd Exhibition of the Humorists

creator: Jean Louis Forain


title: Scylla and Charybds, plate 44 from Actualités

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper


title: Just like Sisyphus, plate 27 from Actualités

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper; bi-fold sheet


title: Rectangular Bottle with Loop Handles

creator: China

medium: Earthenware with lead green glaze and underglaze molded and incised decoration

country: China

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Earthenware
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson


title: Footed Bowl

creator: China, possibly Henan province

date: Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1050–771 B.C.), c. 10th century B.C.

medium: Burnished gray earthenware with carved and incised decoration

subjects:
Bowl
China
Earthenware
Chinese (culture or style)
Dish (vessel)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Russell Tyson


title: Vase with Figural and Floral Decoration

date: Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), 14th century

medium: Cizhou ware; stoneware, slip-coated with overglaze painted decoration in iron brown

subjects:
Vase
China
Flowers
Stoneware
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic


title: Gourd-Shaped Vase with Encircling and Twisted Rope

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. late 17th/18th century

medium: Dehua ware (blanc de chine); porcelain

subjects:
Vase
China
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic


title: Fan for the Gavarni Ball

medium: Color lithograph in black, white, orange, and red on cream wove paper


title: Ambroise Vollard, Four Sketches

medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper


title: View on Goat Island, No. 7915 from the series "American Views, Niagara Falls"

creator: Anthony & Company

subjects:
Stereograph (albumen)
United state
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Leigh B. Block


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk, silvered-metal strips, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and some supplementary brocading wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Fruit
Tree
Silk (fiber)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society


title: Panel

medium: Silk, linen, silk chenille, and gilt-and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave derived float weave with supplementary brocading wefts and silvered-metal-strip supplementary facing wefts bound by secondary binding warps

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lattice
Flower
Silk (fiber)
Brocading
Weaving
Linen (material)
Plain weaving


title: Panel

medium: Silk, gilt-and-silvered-metal strips and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Garland
Lattice
Silk (fiber)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Brocading


title: Panel

creator: Italy or Spain

date: 16th/17th century

medium: Silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Coat of arms
Royalty
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison and Textile Purchase Fund


title: Cover

creator: Italy

date: 16th century

medium: Silk, plain weave with gilt-metal strip supplementary facing wefts bound by secondary binding warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Silk (fiber)
Plain weaving
Weaving - velvet
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. William O. Petersen in honor of Mrs. John V. Farwell III


title: Seated Woman

creator: Amedeo Modigliani, style of

medium: Graphite on cream laid paper, laid down on blue wood-pulp laminate board

subjects:
Graphite
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection


title: The Embroiderers, second plate

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour

medium: Lithograph in black on off-white chine

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Panel

creator: France, Jouy-en-Josas

medium: Cotton, plain weave, block printed; background with picotage

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fruit
Tree
Flower
Cotton (fiber)
Block printing
Weaving - printed
Plain weaving
Printed textile
Jouy-en-josa

credit_line: Gift of George E. Warner


title: Bookcover

creator: Dutch

medium: Silk, plain weave; batik dyed

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Netherland
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Modernism
Weaving - printed
Batik

credit_line: Gift of A. James Speyer


title: Bertha, Dressfront, and Jacket Collar

creator: Italy, Burano, possibly Burano School of Lace

medium: Cotton, needle lace

country: Burano

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Burano
Lace - needle

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.


title: Pembury Mill, Kent, plate 12 from Liber Studiorum

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851)

date: published June 10, 1808

medium: Engraving in black ink on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Beech Woods, from Early Spring in the Mountains

creator: Lovis Corinth

date: published 1922

medium: Lithograph on zinc in black, on paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Lithograph
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William A. Nitze


title: Fragment

creator: England

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and self-patterned by two-color complementary ground weft floats; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Sutherland


title: Untitled (Young Girl)

creator: Alexander Hesler

medium: Albumen print

subjects:
Cabinet card (albumen)
United state
Chicago
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Robert Jesmer


title: Glacier Rock from below

creator: G. Fagersteen

subjects:
Cabinet card (albumen)
United state
Albumen silver print
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Panel

medium: Cotton, printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Weaving - printed
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John C. Murphy


title: Apron

medium: Wool, plain weave; glazed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fashion
Wool (textile)
Weaving
Costume


title: Cup with Blossoms and Peacocks

creator: India

date: 18th century

medium: Gold and diamonds inset in the kundan technique, with polychrome enamel (minakari)

subjects:
Drinking vessel
India
Flowers
Ships & the sea
Gold
South asian
Enamel
Diamond
Metalwork
Asian art
Decorative arts

credit_line: Russell Tyson Fund


title: Actor Sakata Hangorô III as Takechi Mitsuhide in “Muromacho Chronicle in Kana Script” (“Kanagaki Muromachi bundan”)

creator: Katsukawa Shun’ei

date: About 1791

medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban triptych

country: Japan

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Panel

medium: Cotton; glazed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morse Ives


title: Standing Court Official

creator: China

date: Style of Tang Dynasty (618–907), with later painted detail

medium: Earthenware with painted decoration

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Earthenware
Asian art
Sculpture

credit_line: Mr. & Mrs. Leigh B. Block gift


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Ciselé fancy cloth velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Else Regensteiner


title: Fragment

date: late 18th century

medium: textile


title: Vase with Flattened Body

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark  (1723–1735), 18th/19th century

medium: Celadon-glazed porcelain

subjects:
Vase
China
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Ceramic
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Sarah G. Larson


title: The Rain Shelter at Nii Hill by the Aji River, Osaka (Osaka Ajigawa Niiyama amayadori), from the series "Famous Places in Osaka: Fine Views of Mount Tenpo (Naniwa meisho Tenpozan shokei ichiran)"

creator: Yashima Gakutei

medium: Color woodblock print; oban

credit_line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Howard W. Seibert


title: Two Sisters

creator: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

medium: Etching, from a zinc plate, in olive-green on white wove paper

subjects:
Etching
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Yan Qing (Roshi Ensei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Wu Yong (Chitasei Goyo), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"


title: Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

creator: Japan

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Japanism
Weaving
Edo (japanese period)
Silk (fiber)
Ritual object

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick through the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

creator: Italy for the Portuguese market or Portugal or Portugal for export to Macao

medium: Silk and silk chenille yarns, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts self-patterned by two-color complementary ground wefts

country: Portugal

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Portugal
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Richard T. Crane, Jr.


title: Panel

creator: Posssibly Russia

date: 19th century

country: Russia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Russia
Weaving


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Blue damask silk brocaded with tan, light rose, green, and silver with wool on reverse.

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Roses
Weaving


title: Fragment

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: The Massacre of the Innocents (Second plate)

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Plate 1, from twenty ornamental designs for goblets and beakers

creator: Master A.P.

medium: Punch engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Title page, from XX Stuck zum (ornamental designs for goblets and beakers)

medium: Punch engraving with traces of burin in black on ivory laid paper


title: Laziness

creator: Félix Edouard Vallotton

medium: Woodcut printed in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Woodcut
France
Interior
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Memorial Collection


title: Jar in the Form of Ancient Bronze Vessel

date: Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736–1795)

medium: Porcelain

subjects:
Vase
China
Ships & the sea
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Ceramic
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flick


title: Water Sprayer (Pichkari)

date: 18th/19th century

medium: Silver

subjects:
Silver
India
South asian
Metal
Decorative object/ornament
Asian art
Decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. R. Deva Nathan


title: Tribal Bracelet

creator: Bhutan

date: mid–19th century

country: Bhutan

subjects:
Bracelet (jewelry)
Bhutan
Silver
Himalayan
Jewelry
Metal
Decorative object/ornament
Asian art
Costume


title: Woman's Amulet Box (Ga'u)

creator: Tibet

medium: Silver and turquoise

country: Tibet

subjects:
Silver
Tibet
Himalayan
Metal
Jewelry
Asian art
Costume


title: Woman's Amulet Box (Ga'u)

date: late 17th/early 18th

subjects:
Jewelry
Tibet
Silver
Himalayan
Asian art
Costume


title: Earth, plate one from The Four Elements

creator: Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, c.1593-1641)

medium: Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper

country: Holland

subjects:
Engraving
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Ornamental Panels

creator: Hans Rudolf Manuel Deutsch (Swiss, 1525-1572)

medium: Woodcut in black on paper

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Ornament & design
Woodcut
Switzerland
Woodcut (process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing


title: Air, plate two from The Four Elements

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Water, plate three from The Four Elements


title: Fan

medium: tortoiseshell(?), ribs, slips, and guardsticks; silk, bobbin lace; lined with silk, gauze weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fan - lace
Costume accessory - folding fan
Costume accessory
Silk (fiber)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Fishing Family at the Edge of a Stream

creator: Charles-André Malardot

medium: Etching, over fawn lithotint, with roulette, on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: Title Page , Vignette, and plate one of the first number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

creator: John Hill (American, 1770-1850)

medium: Aquatint with stipple and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

subjects:
Aquatint
United state
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Portfolio


title: Untitled

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Daguerreotype

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Myer Freeman


title: Menus propos

creator: Félicien Rops

date: published May 24, 1857

medium: Lithograph (with letterpress on verso) on ivory wove paper

country: Belgium

subjects:
Lithograph
Belgium
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: Untitled

creator: Knapp


title: The Last Flemish, I

creator: Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833-1898)

date: March 1857

medium: Lithograph in black, with scraping, on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Portrait of Monsieur Dubois, curate of St. Pierre...

medium: Lithograph in black (with letterpress on verso) on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
Belgium
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Poetry IV

date: December 1856

medium: Lithograph in black, with scraping (with letterpress on verso), on ivory wove paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: Untitled (Confederate Officer)

medium: Tintype


title: Untitled

country: Unknown Place

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Untitled (five women)

date: Mid 19th century

medium: Ambrotype

subjects:
Photography
Ambrotype
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Untitled (Woman and Little Girl)

subjects:
Ambrotype
Unknown place
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Portrait of Gerard Dou, the Painter

creator: Godfried Schalcken

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Untitled (Young Man)

subjects:
Ambrotype
Unknown place
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Untitled (Two Soldiers, Seated)

subjects:
Photography
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Portraits: multiple subject
Tintype
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Untitled

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Portraits: female subject
Portraits: multiple subject
Photographic process
Photograph


title: River Between Rocks and Wooden Huts

creator: Allart van Everdingen

medium: Etching on ivory paper


title: Untitled

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Portraits: female subject
Portraits: multiple subject
Portraits: child subject
Photographic process
Photograph


title: The Fisherman's Boat

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing


title: Untitled

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Untitled

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Portrait
Portraits: female subject
Photography
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Thatched Hut among Trees and Rocks

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Trees
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Fund


title: The Ward Family


title: Untitled

medium: Daguerreotypes

country: United States

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Portraits: female subject
Portraits: multiple subject
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Untitled (Two Women)


title: Mr. Prune, plate 288 from Célébrités de la Caricature

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: Untitled

medium: Tintypes


title: Mr. Baill.., plate 312 from Célébrités de la Caricature

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Lithography
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing


title: Mr. Guiz.., plate 340 from Célébrités de la Caricature


title: Untitled

creator: E. Jacobs

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Untitled

creator: G. W. Collins

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Photographic process
Photograph


title: A Fair Reward Presented in 1800 by the Un-Prudish Savages of North America to Louis-Philippe of Orléans, surgeon and expatriate, but still a Frenchman. (I salute you, gracious Black Lady, the Lord is with you.) A Namaquan Ave Maria, plate 466


title: Untitled

creator: B & G Moses

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Portraits: child subject
Photographic process
Photograph


title: Bust of an Oriental Man

creator: Jan Lievens

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Bernard F. Rogers


title: Untitled (Portrait of a Man and Woman)

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Portraits
Portraits: male subject
Photography
Portraits: female subject
Portraits: multiple subject
Photographic process
Photograph


title: “- Alright, alright, I'm coming - one would think the house was on fire! - Enough about your fire!... I'm freezing. For two hours I've been pounding on the door. -(aside) that will teach you next time, not to give a tip!,” plate 32 from Émotions Parisiens

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper


title: Untitled

subjects:
Daguerreotype
Unknown place
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: “How much I regret. My arms once so strong, my legs never fat and nothing went wrong” (an ancient song), plate 1 from Silhouettes


title: “- All right Rigobert, my old friend.... we are going to make a long trip today.... did you bring enough provisions on board of our vessel? - Don't talk about it.... all I was able to bring along are two biscuits and a red herring,” plate 1 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

medium: Lithograph in black on buff wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Ships & the sea
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Academy of Women. A new Richelieu, founding a new Academy of a different kind.... of the feminine gender, plate 33 from Revue Caricatureale


title: The Evening of the National Holiday. It never fails... you go out to see the fireworks, and all you get is waterworks!, plate 20 from The Best Days in Life


title: Panel

creator: Italy

medium: textile

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Needlework (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter


title: “- I really gave you a good dressing down... - And I didn't mince matters in my reply.... - We were both excellent... - We were superbe. It's really only in the Palace of Justice that people know how to argue and call each other all kinds of names without really getting angry...,” plate 8 from Les Gens De Justice


title: A Small Queue at the Entrance to the Palace of Industry. “- But I am telling you that I have a special entry permit! - Quite so, and this is why you are allowed to queue up already at the Obelisk.... otherwise you would have to start on the other side, close to the Etoile.... incidentally why not have a bite to eat while you are waiting... there is a charming little restaurant half way, plate 7 from Les Etrangers à Paris


title: Weislingen Held Prisoner by Goetz

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Lithograph in black on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Edward C. Crossett


title: A defence lawyer at the Court of Arbitration discussing business at his usual office premises, plate 27 from Les Gens De Justice


title: A rather unsatisfied litigant, plate 26 from Les Gens De Justice


title: “- Sue him.....sue him..... That would be a good trick to play on your neighbour... it would eat up all his savings, at least 100 écus.... - Yes but I would also have to eat into my savings and I really have no appetite for that....,” plate 29 from Les Gens De Justice


title: “- So even if I admit, between us, that I stole Father Jerome's watch, you won't drop my case? - My dear thief, you really don't understand my position... if there were no offenders there would hardly be any lawyers.... Now that I know you are guilty, I will work on your alibi...,” plate 28 from Les Gens De Justice


title: The lawyer becomes sick, a last resort when his case is beginning to also look sick, plate 30 from Les Gens De Justice


title: “- My dear friend, we have learned yesterday at the theatre that a gentleman has inadvertedly stepped on your foot.... We have come to get his address and we are eager to announce that the affair is arranged.... He is waiting for you this morning in the Bois de Boulogne. You will raise pistols at a distance of 15 paces,” plate 1 from Les Amis


title: “- Should be a great performance today, Mr.Galuchet... - I should think so... A murder case with a rape thrown in...,” plate 31 from Les Gens De Justice


title: At 30°C, lucky he who can escape and snooze in the forest of Saint-Germain accompanied by his wife and a few lizards, plate 27 from Les Bons Bourgeois


title: This is What a Bourgeois Considers a Small Distraction, plate 14 from Les Bons Bourgeois


title: “- How do you find this saint there.... I tried to not make him look too conventional.... The bourgeois: - I quite agree, a Saint never should look short winded,” plate 80 from Les Bons Bourgeois


title: The inconvenience of leaving the train even only for a moment and for any pretext whatsoever, plate 29 from Les Bons Bourgeois


title: Strange.. this is what the French call "Chinois,” plate 21 from En Chine


title: In the manner of Henry IV, from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra


title: The Emperor of Morocco in Consultation With the Famous Magician Desbarolles. “- This small line here indicates to me that you are going to get a royal thrashing!,” plate 126 from Actualités


title: Mr. Prudhomme: “- Obnoxious waves.... don't you know whom you are carrying in this moment?... oh audacious... know I shall, like Xerxes, whip you terribly.” Mme Prudhomme: (shivering of fear) “- Pray, my dear friend, do not offend the sea any longer... you might wake its fury and it might devour us completely!,” plate 1 from Impressions nautiques


title: Philosophical Contemplations of a Lover of Silent Pleasures. To float on the back for an hour in a quiet tributary of the Marne with little water, some water lilies and lots of frogs: that's what makes a man happy!, from Les Baigneurs

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier (French, 1808-1879)

medium: Lithograph in black on tan wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Lilies
Reptiles & amphibians
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Madeleine-Bastille Bus Line. A trifle, a nothing... and the bus is full


title: A Unusual Battle Between El Cid and the Emperor of Morocco, plate 117 from Actualités


title: The Bull

creator: Franz Marc

medium: Woodcut on ivory wove Japanese paper

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Woodcut (process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Miscellaneous Fund


title: The Wreckers

creator: Paul Signac (French, 1863-1935)

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Kensington Gardens, No. I (small plate)

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper

country: England

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Alfred E. Hamill


title: Wareham Bridge

medium: Drypoint on copper printed on cream laid paper


title: Early Morning, Richmond Park

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory wove paper


title: The Holly Fields

medium: Etching with drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Christ on the Morning of Palm Sunday

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Etching on cream laid Japanese tissue

subjects:
Etching
France
Palms
Print
Print and drawing


title: Dover Harbor

creator: John Gendall

medium: Watercolor and gouache, with pen and brown and black ink, over graphite, heightened with gum arabic, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory card

subjects:
Watercolor
England
Paper (fiber product)
Water-base paint
Paint
Gouache
Graphite
Gum arabic
Gum
Organic material
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Black ink
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Walter B. Wolf


title: A Snowy Morning

creator: Fanny F. Palmer (American, born England, 1812-1876)

medium: Lithograph, with hand-coloring on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: The Snow Storm

creator: Unknown artist

subjects:
Lithograph
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Panel

creator: England

medium: Linen, twill weave; embroidered with silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of William J. Quigley


title: Skerikulla (A Skeri Girl)

creator: Anders Zorn

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Sweden

subjects:
Etching
Sweden
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Owake! What Ho! Brabantio!plate 1 (act 1, scene 1) from Othello

creator: Théodore Chassériau

medium: Etching, engraving and drypoint on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: She Lov’d Me for the Dangers I Had Pass’d, plate 3 (act 1, scene 3) from Othello,


title: She Thank’d Me, plate 2 (act 1, scene 3), from Othello

medium: Etching, engraving, roulette and drypoint on ivory chine, laid down on white wove paper


title: O My Fair Warrior!, plate 5 (act 2, scene 1) from Othello


title: Honest Iago, Desdemona Must I Leave to Thee, plate 4 (act 1, scene 3), from Othello


title: Away!, plate 7 (act 3, scene 4) from Othello


title: Therefore be Merry Cassio, plate 6 (act 3, scene 3) from Othello


title: The Willow Song, plate nine from Othello

medium: Etching, engraving, roulette and drypoint on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: If I Do Die Before Thee, plate eight from Othello


title: Yet She Must Die, plate eleven from Othello


title: Villain, Thou Diest, plate ten from Othello

medium: Etching, engraving and aquatint on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: He Smothers Her, plate thirteen from Othello

medium: Etching and engraving on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: Have you pray'd tonight, Desdemona?, plate twelve fom Othello

medium: Etching, engraving and roulette on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper


title: Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello


title: O Spartan dog, plate fifteen from Othello


title: The Ill-Assorted Couple (The Offer of Love)

creator: Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, c. 1480-1534)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Brooch. Eva Mudocci

creator: Edvard Munch

medium: Lithograph on thin Japanese paper

country: Norway

subjects:
Lithograph
Norway
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Large Apple Market

medium: Etching on tan wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert F. Perkins


title: Doorway of an Ancient Convent, in the rue Mirabeau, Bourges

creator: Charles Meryon


title: Two Panels

creator: United States

medium: Cotton, printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Gift of Georganna T. Morse Ives


title: Lock of the Canal Saint-Martin

date: 1890, published 1910

medium: Wood engraving in black on cream Japanese tissue

subjects:
Wood engraving
France
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Frank G. Logan


title: Nightly Visitors at St. Ann's Hill

creator: James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)

date: published September 21, 1798

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper

credit_line: Gift of Thomas F. Furness in memory of William McCallin McKee


title: The Pic-Nic Orchestra

date: published April 23, 1802

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper


title: Preliminaries of Peace

date: published October 6, 1801


title: A Tub for the Whale!

date: published March 14, 1806

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on cream wove paper


title: Sandwich-Carrots!-Dainty Sandwich-Carrots

date: published December 3, 1796

medium: Etching in dark brown, with handcoloring, on cream wove paper


title: Friend of the People

date: published May 28, 1806


title: More Pigs Than Teats

date: published March 5, 1806


title: Harmony Before Matrimony

date: published October 25, 1805


title: Female Intrepidity

creator: George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878)


title: Matrimonial-Harmonics


title: Integrity Retiring from Office

date: published February 24, 1801


title: Bank-Notes, Paper-Money

date: published March 1, 1797


title: Political-Ravishment

date: published May 22, 1797


title: Midas, Transmuting All, Into Paper

date: published March 9, 1797


title: The Dissolution; or The Alchymist Producing an Aetherial Representation

date: published May 21, 1796


title: Punch Cures the Gout, the Colic, and the 'Tisick

date: published July 13, 1799

medium: Hand-colored etching with engraving on ivory wove paper


title: Cockney and His Wife Going to Wycombe

date: published June 10, 1805


title: One of the Advantages of a Low Carriage

date: published June 1, 1801


title: Playing in Parts

date: published May 15, 1801


title: An Old Maid on a Journey

date: published November 20, 1804


title: Dress Completed, plate three of Progress of the Toilet

date: published February 26, 1810

medium: Hand-colored etching on cream wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Tales of Wonder!

date: published February 1, 1802


title: The Stays, plate one from Progress of the Toilet


title: The Wig, plate two from Progress of the Toilet


title: A Calm

date: published May 16, 1810


title: A Squall


title: Push-Pin

date: published April 17, 1797


title: Cockney Sportsmen Finding a Hare

date: published November 12, 1800

subjects:
Etching
England
Dogs
Animal
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Hounds Finding

date: published April 8, 1800


title: Cockney Sportsmen Shooting Flying


title: Cockney Sportsmen Recharging


title: Hounds Throwing Off


title: Cockney Sportsmen Marking Game


title: Hounds in Full Cry


title: Coming in at the Death


title: Swishing at a Rasper, plate six from Indispensable Accomplishments

creator: Sir Robert Frankland (English, 1784-1849)

date: published June 24, 1811


title: Facing a Brook, plate five from Indispensable Accomplishments


title: Going In and Out Clever, plate four from Insidspensable Accomplishments


title: Perseus Starting from the Cave of the Gorgons

creator: Attributed to Henry Fuseli

medium: Oil and oil wash, over graphite and with touches of pen and black ink, on tan laid paper, laid down on off-white Japanese paper

subjects:
Gouache
Switzerland
Paper (fiber product)
Organic material
Graphite
Black ink
Colored ink
Ink
Oil wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Charging an Ox-fence, plate three from Indispensable Accomplishments


title: Book Illustration

creator: Thomas Bewick

medium: Wood engraving on paper

subjects:
Wood engraving
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Topping a Flight of Rails, and Coming Well into the Next Field, plate two from Insdispensable Accomplishments


title: Going Along a Slapping Pace, plate one from Indispensable Accomplishments


title: Le Pont des Arts

creator: Maxime Lalanne

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper


title: Halte de Soldates

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pater

medium: Etching in black on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Kaye and Howard Haas


title: Miss Julia MacDonald

creator: Samuel Cousins (English, 1801-1887)

medium: Mezzotint on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Paper (fiber product)
Engraving (printing process)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: The Medley (Handkerchief)

creator: William Gilpin (English, 1724-1804)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Propaganda
Copperplate printing
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Over Skirt

creator: France

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Costume - needlework
Costume


title: La Route de Lillebonne (The Road to Lillebonne) (Furnishing Fashion)

creator: Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)

date: after 1822

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Copperplate printing
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Martha Borland Willis in memory of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Panel

creator: Italy

medium: Silk and gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by reversing of faces

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lattice
Flower
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by John C. Murphy and Louise Lutz in memory of Mrs. John C. Murphy


title: Fragment

creator: France or Italy

date: 18th century

medium: Silk and gilt metal strips, plain weave; with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Foliage
Lattice
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III in memory of Mrs. John C. Murphy


title: Panel

medium: Silk, damask weave with areas of brocading in silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Tassel
Silk (textile)
Damask
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison in memory of Mrs. John C. Murphy


title: Panel

creator: England, Spitalfields

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps tied on reverse face by supplementary binding wefts

country: Spitalfields

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spitalfield
Flower
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Panel

medium: Silk, plain weave; brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Foliage
Lattice
Plain weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Martha Borland Willis in memory of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Panel

date: Directoire period, 1795/99

medium: Silk, satin weave; with supplementary binding warp and patterning weft tied in twill and plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Women
Flower
Directoire
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
European
Lampa

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore in memory of Mrs. John C. Murphy


title: Two Panels from a Dress

creator: Europe or United States

medium: Silk and cotton, bands of plain weave; plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in plain interlacing

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Virgil Johnson


title: Shawl (Incomplete)

creator: Probably France

medium: Cotton, machine-made twist net; embroidered in chain stitches (tambour work)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace - mixed
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Patrick Hill


title: Panel

medium: Silk, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary facing weft of gilt metal strips; embroidered in silk chenille, silk, linen, and gilt metal strip wrapped silk in couching and padded couching; four panels joined; backed with linen, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Flower
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Landscape at Auvers

creator: Paul Cézanne

medium: Etching on light gray laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young


title: The Morbetto, or The Plague of Phrygia

creator: Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, c. 1480–1534)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Tapis (Woman's Sarong)

creator: Indonesian, Sumatra, Lampong region

date: 19th century

medium: Cotton, silk, and mirror pieces

country: Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Indonesia
Cotton (textile)
Weaving
Costume
Silk (textile)

credit_line: Oriental Art Purchase Account


title: Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

creator: Iran

date: Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370–1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.)

medium: Opaque watercolor on paper

country: Iran

subjects:
Miniature painting
Iran
Paper (fiber product)
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Ann McNear Collection


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, cut, uncut, and voided velvet aganst plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund


title: The Fine Pin, plate three from Intimacies

creator: Félix Edouard Vallotton (French, born Switzerland, 1865-1925)

medium: Woodcut in black on cream wove paper

subjects:
Woodcut
France
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: The Triumph, plate two from Intimacies


title: The Lie, plate one from Intimacies


title: Five O'Clock, plate seven from Intimacies

subjects:
Woodcut
France
Love
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Extreme Measure, plate six from Intimacies


title: The Other's Health, plate nine from Intimacies


title: Getting Ready for a Visit, plate eight from Intimacies


title: Cancellation sheet, fragments of ten woodblocks from Intimacies

medium: Woodcut (ten separate blocks) in black on cream wove paper


title: The Irreparable, plate ten from Intimacies


title: Tilemakers

creator: Thomas Barker (English, 1769-1847)

medium: Polyautograph on paper

subjects:
Lithograph
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Henry M. Huxley Fund Income


title: The Andalusian dance

creator: Formerly attributed to Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Lithographic crayon on ivory laid paper

country: Spain

subjects:
Lithograph
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Crayon
Lithographic crayon
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Anne Searle Meers (Bent)


title: A Group of Austrian Guards

creator: Gustave Doré

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

country: France

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: H. Simons Fund


title: Battersea Reach

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

medium: Etching with drypoint on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert F. Perkins


title: Head of a Peasant

creator: Egbert van Heemskerk, the elder

medium: Red chalk on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: brocaded silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Two Flying Figures with a Lyre (Study for The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses)

creator: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

medium: Graphite and charcoal, heightened with touches of white chalk, on tan tracing paper, squared in charcoal, laid down on cream wood pulp laminate board

subjects:
Graphite
France
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Charcoal
Chalk stick
White chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Kasriel Tausk


title: Miser purse

creator: France

medium: Crochet, fancy and open tricot (silk) stitches with cut steel beads and fittings. Trimmed with beads strung and joined in pattern

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Bag - needlework
Costume accessory - bag
Silk (fiber)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: The actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro disguised as Bantaro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国

medium: Color woodblock print; oban

country: Japan

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. George Mann


title: Tinder Pouch

creator: Tibet

medium: Silver, leather, turquoise and coral

country: Tibet

subjects:
Jewelry
Tibet
Corals & anemones
Silver
Himalayan
Asian art
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. R. Deva Nathan


title: Famile-Rose Bowl

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels

country: China

subjects:
Bowl
China
Roses
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Dish (vessel)
Ceramic
Asian art
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Chase Gilmore in memory of Mrs. Ethel Gwinn


title: Panel

creator: Spain, Catalonia, Lérida, Seo de Urgel

medium: textile

country: Seo de Urgel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Seo de urgel
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson


title: Portrait of a Bearded Man

creator: Adolph Menzel

medium: Graphite with stumping on tan wove paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Graphite
Germany
Portraits
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dorothy Carus


title: Panel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving


title: Dalmatic

creator: Spain

date: 17th century

medium: Silk and cotton, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts; Apparels: silk, warp-float faced 3:1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with warp-float faced 7:1 satin weaves; painted; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and metal wire in split stitches; laid work and couching; edged with braid of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and extended weft uncut fringe; with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, square braided, wrapped and knotted cords and silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, square braided, wrapped, knotted and fringed tassels worked over cotton core; underlined with linen and sisal, plain weaves; lined with linen, plain weave; glazed

subjects:
Spain
Needlework (visual works)
Costume
Liturgical
Weaving
Silk (fiber)
Textile


title: Fragment (From a Vest)

medium: Silk; velevt: cut, uncut, voided; against compound weave foundation.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving - velvet
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

creator: Italy

date: 15th century

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment

creator: Italy or Spain

date: Mid–16th century

medium: Fancy compound satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 broken twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut, and pile-on-pile velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

creator: Germany, Cologne

medium: Silk, linen, and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, bands of four color complementary weft, weft-float-faced 1:2 'S' twill weave with inner wefts and of two color complementary weft, weft-float faced 1:2 weft chevron twill weave with inner warps

country: Cologne

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Cologne
Weaving
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment from an Orphrey Band

date: 15th/16 century

medium: Silk, gold gilt strip wound around linen fiber core, integrated compound weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet


title: Fragment

medium: silk and linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Silk (textile)
Weaving
Linen (material)


title: Fragment from an Orphrey Band Depicting the Nativity

medium: Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving
Gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen
Liturgical


title: Border

medium: linen and silk, embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Linen (material)
Embroidering
Needlework (visual works)
Embroidery
Silk (textile)


title: Sheet of Twelve Antique Medals

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Lithograph in black on light-gray wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Sheet of Seven Antique Medals

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray wove paper


title: C. L. Drouet, Sculptor

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Etching and drypoint in black ink on cream Japanese paper

country: United States

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Drypoint
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Japanese paper

credit_line: Gift of Percy B. Eckhart


title: Geese

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot

medium: Etching, drypoint and aquatint on light blue laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Place Pigalle in 1878

medium: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on ivory Japanese paper


title: The Gleaners

creator: Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875)

medium: Etching and drypoint on tan laid China paper


title: Pole Fisherman

creator: Alphonse Legros

medium: Etching, drypoint and plate tone on light gray laid paper


title: The Canal: Morning

medium: Etching and drypoint on light gray laid paper


title: The Meadow Gate

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: At the Theater

creator: Jean Louis Forain

medium: Lithograph on off-white China paper laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Crayon
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek


title: The Private Dining Room, Fifth Plate

medium: Lithograph on white vellum

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Seated Woman, Head in Right Hand

medium: Lithograph in sanguine and black on ivory wove paper


title: She Who is Ill Wed Never Misses a Chance to Say So, plate seven from Los Proverbios

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching, aquatint, and drypoint on ivory laid paper with inscriptions in brown ink

subjects:
Etching
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Albert H. Wolf Fund


title: The Waiting Hall

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black, with decorative border in brown, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection


title: Sappho's Death. “Young ladies, you see where love leads us Under our feet so dainty and small The wretched chasm of an abyss Into which we eventually fall,” plate 49 from Histoire Ancienne

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper


title: The Subscriber and His Newspaper. “- Listen darling, the first three columns of my morning paper are completely empty! It seems that they must have really said some nasty things. - May quite well be, but now that you mention it, to write nothing at all, I find that even more nasty!,” plate 2 from Caricatures Du Jour


title: The Bath Tub Cars. “- Say, Jerome....did you see these travellers yesterday who complained about our cars under the pretext that the rain inconvenienced them? - For only 7 Francs they traveled to Orléans, including a four hour bath.... there are people who are never content! Next they will want us to serve them an almond-paté as part of the bargain... and then they don't even give a sou to the boy who cleans the bath tub,” plate 10 from Les Chemins De Fer


title: “Damn country! I only shoot sparrows.... and just females... and this ingenious guard insisted the place is full of rabbits,” plate 5 from La Chasse

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper


title: “- As you can see, Monsieur, I have enforced in my school perfectly good discipline. You cannot imagine to what extent I succeeded implanting in these young scholars a deep sentiment of respect towards their teacher,” plate 23 from Professeurs Et Moutards

medium: Lithograph on ivory wove paper


title: Merope. “A soldier of my stature is quite able to run the state once defended with so much fun,” plate 2 from Physionomies Tragiques (recto); Provost. (dans le Puff - Thtre Français) "Le Puff, est l'art de semer et de faire èclore á son profit la chose qui n'est pas" (verso)

creator: Recto by Honoré Victorin Daumier (French, 1808-1879)

date: 1851 (recto); n.d. (verso)

medium: Lithograph in black (recto), and lithograph with incising on stone (verso), on white wove paper


title: “- Tell me, mayor, what are communists? - You know, Pierre, communists are people who want to have everything in common with every Frenchman: the money, the work, and the land. - Well, in my opinion there is one thing they seem to be lacking: common sense,” plate 42 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra


title: Fragment

creator: France

medium: Silk; velvet: cut and voided; printed; with supplementary patterning warps and wefts tied in plain weave; against twill weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Loui xvi
Weaving - velvet
European
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Fragment (From a Chasuble)

medium: Silk; velvet: cut, uncut, pile-on-pile, and voided; against warp-faced plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Loui xv
Weaving - velvet
European
Loui xvi
Weaving
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: A Soldier Standing, in Profile

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

medium: Etching and drypoint on tan laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: A Soldier Standing, Full Face

medium: Etching on tan laid chine, laid down on cream laid paper


title: Portrait of Casimir le Conte

medium: Etching on grayish ivory laid chine

subjects:
Etching
France
Portraits
Print
Print and drawing


title: Portrait of Charles Meryon Sitting Up in Bed

creator: Léopold Flameng

medium: Soft ground etching on ivory Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Stickney Collection


title: Insertion with Edging

medium: Linen, needle lace worked on a plain weave, cut and drawn work grid; Reticella pattern; edged with bobbin straight lace

country: Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace - needle

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Valentine


title: Fragment

creator: Italy, Venice

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementarypile warps forming cut, pile-on-pile solid velvet

country: Venice

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Venice
Weaving - velvet
Silk (fiber)


title: Cover

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Needlework (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick through the Antiquarian Society


title: Altar Cover

creator: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Altar
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Ritual object


title: Handkerchief

medium: Silk, plain weave; embroidered with cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Costume accessory
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward J. Bermingham


title: Handkerchief

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Accessorie (object genre)
Weaving


title: Cap Crown

creator: Flanders, Brussels

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Brussels" with a twisted bar ground

country: Brussels

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
Brussel
Lace - bobbin
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Peabody through the Antiquarian Society


title: Cravat End

medium: Linen, needle lace

country: Flanders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Tulip
Floral motif
Flower
Foliage
Pineapple
Linen
Lace making
Lace - needle
Lace