title: The Mortuary, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Fund


title: Portrait of Victor Hugo, Three-quarter View

creator: Auguste Rodin

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
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: Charles Deering Fund


title: Elise Smiling

creator: Eugène Carrière

medium: Lithograph in black on white chine

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Mary and Earle Ludgin Collection


title: Poem by Ariwara no Narihira, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"

creator: Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信

medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, mizu-e

country: Japan

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

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Climbing the steps one hundred times

medium: Color woodblock print; chuban


title: The Poet Sugawara Michizane

creator: Kitao Shigemasa

date: early 1760s


title: Ise watching a flock of geese, from an untitled series of court ladies

creator: Torii Kiyonaga

medium: Color woodblock print; oban


title: The Entertainer Tamino and the Serving Girl Nui of the Sumiyoshiya

creator: Eishosai Choki


title: Picture

creator: Sweden

medium: Silk, satin weave; embroidered

country: Sweden

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

credit_line: Gift of Charles H. Hallberg through the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

creator: Possibly France or Netherlands

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with secondary binding warps, supplementary brocading wefts, and self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Floating garden
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Brocading

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk, gilt-and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings and self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 4:1 twill interlacing


title: Panel

creator: France, Lyon

date: Directoire Period, c. 1785

medium: Silk, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Greek
Directoire
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Endowment


title: Panel

date: Directoire period, c. 1785

country: Lyon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lyon
Swag
Garland
Women
Directoire
Silk (textile)
Weaving

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Laurance H. Armour, Jr. and Margot B. Armour Family Foundation


title: Panel

date: Directoire period, c. 1790

medium: Silk, satin weave with plain and twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lion
Animal
Directoire
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving

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


title: Christ in the Garden of Olives

creator: Italy

country: Italy

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

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

date: Empire period, c. 1810

medium: Silk, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
People
Circle
Empire
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving


title: Stole

creator: England, Nottingham

medium: Cotton and linen, Pusher machine lace

country: Nottingham

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Nottingham
Lace - machine

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Carus


title: In the Works, Homestead

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory wove paper

country: United States

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

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Fragment (Border)

creator: Probably Middle or Near East

medium: Silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with complementary wefts

country: Middle East

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Middle east
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

creator: Near East

medium: Silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, warp-float faced twill weave, with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary binding warps


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

medium: Silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with multiple ground wefts and inner or filler warps


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

medium: Silk and gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave of multiple ground wefts and inner or filler warps

country: Iran

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


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

date: 17th/18th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; possibly block printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Middle east
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Weaving
Block printing
Resist printing (batik)


title: Panel

creator: India

date: 18th century

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Plain weaving
Cotton (textile)
Weaving - printed
Block printing


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

medium: Cotton and gilt strip wound around cotton fiber core; irregular binding float weave; composed of eleven fragments joined

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Middle east
Weaving


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

medium: Silk and gilt strip; warp-faced, weft-rib plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; pressed pattern in ground weave; four pieces joined

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Middle east
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Pont-au-Change, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

medium: Etching on ivory wove chine

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: Promenade à Rouen: Cours Boieldieu

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Etching and drypoint in black on buff laid paper

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

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: A Seizure

creator: Jean Louis Forain

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek


title: At the Bailiff's

medium: Lithograph on cream laid paper


title: Breakfast (vertical plate)

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


title: At an Evening Party

medium: Lithograph on ivory vellum paper


title: Forain, Lithographer

medium: Lithograph on white vellum paper


title: Portrait of Renoir, Third Plate

medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper

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


title: Portrait of Renoir, Second Plate


title: Private Dining Room Scene (horizontal plate)

medium: Lithograph on off white wove paper


title: Cleared Out

date: July 1914

medium: Lithograph on ivory Japanese paper


title: Portrait of Renoir, Fourth Plate

medium: Lithograph on cream Japanese paper


title: Fragment from an Orphrey

date: 15th century

medium: Silk, linen, and gold gilt strip intergrated compound weave of warp-floatfaced satin weave and weft-float faced twill weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Durham Mustard Too Powerfull for Italian Capers

creator: Isaac Cruikshank (English, 1764-1811)

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Claire Dux Swift in memory of her husband, Charles H. Swift


title: “- If you only knew how pretty you are!... Pretend you are playing! - stop it.. DO - You don't love me!...SO - I'll' always be yours. ... MI,” plate 6 from Les Musiciens De Paris

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper


title: Great Riot at the Astor Place

creator: Nathaniel Currier

medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper

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


title: Fragment

medium: silk; velvet cut and uncut voided on satin weave foundation

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


title: Fragment

creator: Europe

date: 17th century

medium: Linen and wool, weft-float faced point twill weave self-patterned by main warp floats

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Weaving


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut, and voided velvet

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


title: Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

creator: Italy, Florence

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

country: Florence

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


title: At the Champs-Elysées. It has never been quite clear whether the music makes the beer go down, or the beer that makes you swallow the music, plate 3 from Croquis Musicaux

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


title: The disadvantage of having servants who have previously served at Mr. Duprez', plate 65 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

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


title: A Victim of His Own Politeness, plate 7 from Croquis Musicaux

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


title: Fragment

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


title: - Taken by her operetta part, Madame de St. Chalumeau is shouting so loud that she does not notice the bellowing of her child, plate 13 from Les Comédiens De Société

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper


title: Fragment

medium: Cisele voided cloth velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Weaving


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: plain compound cloth

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving


title: Fragment

medium: Silk; velvet: cut, uncut, and voided; with additional patterning wefts in gold and silver foil (cut strips wound around silk core); forming loops where required; against plain weave foundation


title: Fragment

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary brocading wefts


title: Fragment

creator: Italy, Lucca

medium: Linen and silk

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


title: Matrimonial Harmonics (Recto)

creator: James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)

date: published October 25, 1805

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper


title: Harmony Before Matrimony (recto); Clearing the Five Bar Gate (verso)


title: Fragment

medium: Linen and wool, plain weave; tied and free double cloth


title: Panel

creator: Iran

date: 19th century

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Weaving


title: Fragment

medium: cisele voided cloth velvet


title: The Rivals

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

date: published July 14, 1812

medium: Hand-colored etching and stipple engraving on ivory wove paper

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


title: Bedcover

creator: England

medium: Linen and cotton, weft-float faced 2:1 twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in Algerian eye, back, crossed back, individual back, buttonhole, pearl, Romanian running, individual running, individual satin, stem, and two-sided Italian cross stitches; couching; edged with linen, silk, and wool, plain weave in alternate alignment; three panels joined

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Embroidering
Linen (material)
Needlework (visual works)
Cotton (textile)

credit_line: Robert Allerton Endowment


title: Leaving the Bath

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Drypoint and aquatint in black on tan wove paper

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

credit_line: Marjorie Blum Kolver Collection and Harry and Maribel C. Blum Foundation


title: Border

creator: France or Italy

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

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

credit_line: Mary Ann Judy Endowment


title: Fragment

creator: Spain

medium: silk

country: Spain

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


title: Fragment

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


title: Chasuble

creator: Italy

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'S' twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; Orphrey: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, split, stem and straight stitches; couching; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped linen diamond twill and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk plain weave tapes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Silk (textile)
Twill weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Costume
Couching (embroidering)
Embroidering
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Gilt-metal-wire-wrapped linen
Satin weaving
Liturgical


title: Fragment

creator: France

date: Late 18th/early 19th century

medium: silk, double faced compound weave

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


title: Panel (Possibly from a Chasuble)

medium: Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps tying some supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning two-color complementary ground wefts in twill and plain interlacings

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

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


title: Panel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving

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


title: Ôhi (Stole)

creator: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Late edo
Weaving
Japanism


title: Panel

date: late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 20th century

medium: Brocaded satin

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


title: Ôhi (Stole)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Edo (japanese period)
Weaving
Japanism


title: Sari

creator: India

date: Late 19th century

medium: Henna ground with repeat pattern of small gold medallions and deep gold bands at ends

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing
Sari (garment)


title: Trimming

creator: Han-Chinese

medium: White gauze, embroidered strips

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Qing
Weaving


title: Cover

creator: Laura Dollaff Dresser (American, 1823–1887)

medium: Wool, twill weave; fulled; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool in running stitches cut to form pile

country: Maine

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Maine
Flower
Wool (textile)
Twill weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Appliqué (technique)
Embroidering
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Peter Bower


title: Panel Showing Scenes from the Life of Alexander the Great (356–323 B.C.)

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in plain interlacing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
King
Coat of arms
Royalty
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Sampler

creator: Germany

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Gift of Fred Charles Ikle


title: Panel

creator: Romania

medium: Cloth square, geometric pattern worked in red silk and gold thread

country: Romania

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Romania
Weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Miss Margaret Gentles.


title: Panel

medium: Silk and cotton, plain weave with gilt-metal strip supplementary facing wefts and two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

country: France

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

credit_line: Sidney A. Kent Fund


title: Purse

medium: Silk, satin weave, with gussets of warp-faced plain weave silk; embroidered in silk floss, silver metal strip wrapped on silk core; alos frisé in metal, "purl"; stitches: knot, stem, satin, couching, couched looping around edges

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Needlework (visual works)
Costume accessory - bag
Costume accessory
Accessorie (object genre)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne


title: Moon viewing

creator: Eishosai Choki

medium: Color woodblock print; oban

country: Japan

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

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: View of Avignon (from Villeneuve les Avignon)

creator: Paul Huet

medium: Watercolor, with touches of gouache and scraping, selectively varnished with gum arabic, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Endowment, Stanley Field, and Olivia Shaler Swan Funds


title: Bowl with Boys Playing amid Peony Flowers

creator: China

date: Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th century

medium: Ding ware; porcelain with underglaze mold-impressed decoration; metal rim

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Florene M. Schoenborn


title: Jar with Sawtooth and Encircling Bands

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

medium: Earthenware with lead green glaze and underglaze carved decoration

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


title: Sheep Shed

medium: Earthenware with lead green glaze

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


title: Bowl

date: Six dynasties (220–589) or Tang dynasty (618–907), c. 6th/7th century

medium: Yue ware; stoneware with celadon glaze

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Otto Madlener


title: Bowl with Stylized Leaves

date: probably Song dynasty (960–1279)

medium: Celadon-glazed stoneware with underglaze incised decoration


title: Border

creator: Denmark, Tønder

medium: Cotton and linen, bobbin straight lace

country: Denmark

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Denmark
Lace - bobbin

credit_line: Gift of Marianne Lotzbeck


title: Coverlet

creator: United States, New Hampshire

medium: Cotton, linen, and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); one loom width

country: New Hampshire

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
New hampshire
Coverlet
Cotton (textile)
Overshot
Weaving - coverlet
Linen (material)
Wool (textile)

credit_line: Gift of Mildred Davison


title: Table Cover

creator: Europe or United States

medium: Cotton, plain weave with supplementary, discontinuous pile warps forming cut, voided 'velvet'; edged with wook in knotted, cut fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Plain weaving
Cotton (textile)
Weaving - velvet

credit_line: Gift of Erna E. Postel


title: Hamlet — Laertes in Ophelia's Grave, title page and table of contents from Hamlet

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Bi-fold cover on blue wove paper with two white wove insert sheets

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

credit_line: Albert H. Wolf Memorial Collection


title: Ophelia's Song

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


title: Hamlet and Ophelia

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


title: Hamlet and Laertes in Ophelia's Grave


title: Letter on the Elements of Etching

creator: Adolphe Martial Potémont (French, 1828-1883)

medium: Etching and drypoint on tan wove paper, folded in half to make a cover

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

credit_line: Gift of Miss Alice Roullier


title: Dumfries from the Dock

creator: John Clerk of Eldin

medium: Etching on paper

country: Scotland

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

credit_line: Anonymous gift in memory of John Maxon


title: Allegory on the Convalescence of the Dauphin

creator: Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of John Davidson


title: Chest Cover

creator: Sardinia

medium: Cotton, plain weave; wool

country: Sardinia

subjects:
Weaving
Sardinia
Plain weaving
Cotton (textile)
Wool (textile)
Textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Bruce Borland


title: "From your obedient subjects receive on your day of honor these two modest bunches of flowers. They will make you rejoice, since the people of France alone has taken over the costs," plate 486

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper

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

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


title: A Fair Reward to Dutiful Voters, plate 404


title: “- Just look at that! the train that's about to pass is lucky to have a narrow escape.... the whole affair would have blown up if I hadn't noticed in time... - What is it then, what is it? - Why, it's obvious, a needle has been placed right on the rail... luckily I saw it in just in time!,” plate 1 from Les Chemins De Fer


title: “I can see Monsieur that you are not from Paris. Let me warn you: there are people who look perfectly harmless just like me. They might approach you and rob you!,” plate 21 from Types Parisiens


title: “- Mr. Alfred Cabassol! You are the only one in the class who succeeded to get through the entire week without blowing your nose into your sleeve. Please stand to receive this prize of honour for cleanliness,” plate 6 from Professeurs Et Moutards


title: The Illustrated Rebus. “- Singular! I cannot guess the rebus in today's Charivari! - I think I have one word - I have several words - I have it all! I must run and tell my wife,” plate 39 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie

medium: Lithograph on ivory wove paper


title: The Temptor. “- If you consent to belong to me... this empire will be yours,” plate 40 from Actualités


title: Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth. “- This really tastes like bad cooking,” plate 142 from Actualités


title: The Reappearance of the Tritons of the Sea, plate 412 from Actualités


title: Mr. Hume fantasizing about Julius Caesar polishing his boots, plate 388 from Actualités


title: View of rue Lacépède during the hunt for a serpent, plate 500 from Actualités


title: “- I want to go on this ship with you at once, Papa, my nanny said that the deluge will come again, and the only ones who will be saved, will be the animals on the ark of Mr. Leviathan!,” plate 484 from Actualités

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


title: At Cherbourg, plate 546 from Actualités


title: “- Mr.Lifeguard.... is it true there are sharks at Dieppe? - Of course... but it is pretty simple... as soon as you see one coming to eat you, all you have to do is lay down sideways. He won't eat you for fear of choking to death,” plate 1 from Aus Bains De Mer


title: “- What? you are pressing the grapes with your feet?… - Sure, and it's not dirty at all… since I took off my shoes!,” plate 1 from Croquis D'automne


title: They succeeded in acclimatizing the Indian potato to the French climate, but it is still a problem to acclimatize the French to the Indian potoato!, plate 1 from La Société D'acclimatation


title: An Umbrella in a Difficult Position, plate 119 from Actualités

date: November 25, 1859


title: “- Now what? Are we going to continue hunting during the rain? - Not at all! The animals are just as afraid of the rain as we are. They might not be able to find this shelter, and we would end up losing too many of them!,” plate 5 from Croquis De Chasse


title: More marvels from the diamond hypnotist. Or, how to make the ladies pose in society in exhausting and not very gracious positions, plate 137 from Actualités


title: The Diamond Hypnotist. A new pastime at evening parties - or how to have fun and get someone to squint, without getting into trouble, plate 134 from Actualités


title: “That will do the job!,” plate 91 from Actualités

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper


title: “- Oysters at 25 sous a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 sous to eat half a dozen, I would not allow myself such an expense,” plate 18 from Actualités


title: In the Cloakroom

creator: Jean Louis Forain

credit_line: Gift of Frank B. Hubachek


title: In Greece

medium: Lithograph on white vellum paper


title: The Dancer's Dressing Room, First Plate

medium: Lithograph on ivory vellum paper


title: Theater Program for Une Journee Parlementaire


title: Portrait of Vollard, Seated

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


title: Portrait Head of a Man in Profile

creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

medium: Red chalk on ivory laid paper, tipped onto gray card

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Elma M. Schniewind


title: Study of a Nude Woman, from Behind


title: It Rocks but is Not Sunk

creator: Charles Meryon

medium: Pen and brown ink on tan wove China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Howard Mansfield


title: Study for Share Certificates in a Fraudulent Franco-Californian Company, No. 2

medium: Gillotage in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Relief etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Charles Meryon Autographed Letter

medium: Brown ink on ivory wove paper, folded in half to create four pages

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Letter
Print and drawing
Paper


title: The Ploughman and His Horse

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

medium: Reproduction of an etching on ivory laid paper

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


title: Panel (For a Screen)

medium: Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weaves; painted details; border: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts; inner and outer edges: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; lined with linen, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Qing
Paper (fiber product)
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Calhoun through The Antiquarian Society


title: Valance

date: Qianlong Period, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900

medium: Horizontal. Tan ground with design in colors and gold, blue border with flower sprays.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Flowers
Qianlong
Qing
Chinese (culture or style)
East asian
Asian
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

creator: Italy

medium: Silk and gold gilt strip, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut, and voided velvet

country: Italy

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

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Border or Ribbon

creator: France

medium: Silk and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in a twill interlacing (lampas)

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

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Endowment


title: Border or Ribbon

medium: Silk and cotton, two-faced, two-color complementary warp weave of warp-float faced twill weave with areas of complementary warp-floats and of warp-float faced twill weave with areas of twill weave, both with stripes of two color complementary warp weave; woven on a loom with Jacquard attachment


title: Border

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


title: Border

date: Early 19th century

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts


title: Panel

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts

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


title: Border

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


title: Border


title: Bag (Beaded)

date: 18th century

medium: Silk, simple twisted looping and twisted looping; beaded with glass beads; embroidered with silk floss in half-cross stitches; drawstring of silk in oblique interlacing with simple looping; beaded; lined with linen, warp-float faced satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Beading (process)
Silk (textile)
Bag - needlework
Costume accessory - bag
Needlepoint (needleworking)
Bead
Costume


title: Fragment (Needlework)

creator: Europe

medium: Silk and silver gilt strip, plain weave with supplementary facing wefts; embroidered with silk floss and gold- and silver-gilt strips wound around silk fiber cores in herringbone, satin, and stem stitches; laid work of gold gilt coils; couching and padded couching

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Flower
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Couching (embroidering)
Needlework (visual works)
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk


title: Shaped Border

creator: England or France

medium: Cotton, linen, and silk, machine-made lace of a type known as "Leavers"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
England
Lace - machine
Silk (fiber)
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist

credit_line: Gift of Alice Pirie Hargrave


title: Collar

creator: England, Honiton

medium: Cotton, machine net; appliquéd with cotton, bobbin part lace; edged with cotton and linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Honiton"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
England
Lace - mixed
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist


title: Border

creator: Ireland, Yarghal

medium: Cotton, silk, and linen, needle lace

country: Ireland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
Ireland
Lace - needle
Silk (fiber)
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist


title: Pair of Lappets (Joined)

medium: Cotton, needle lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
Ireland
Lace - needle
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist


title: Panel from Skirt

creator: England

medium: Silk, plain weave; painted (chiné); watered (moiré)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Foliage
Butterflie
Flower
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Costume
Moiré

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Robertson


title: Panel from a Skirt

medium: Silk, plain weave; warp-painted (chiné)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Flower
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Costume
Moiré


title: Panel

creator: France or Italy

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning two-color complementary ground wefts tied by main warp in weft-float faced twill interlacings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Floating garden
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Baroque
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Textile Purchase Fund


title: Panel

creator: Made in China for the European/American market

medium: Silk, stripes of weft rib plain weave; painted with pigment; alternating with stripes of warp-float faced satin weave

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

credit_line: John C. and Margaret Hambleton Murphy Memorial Fund


title: Woman with a Vase

creator: Albert Besnard

medium: Etching and aquatint on white laid paper

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

credit_line: Wallace L. DeWolf Collection


title: The Blind Beggar Tricked by Lazarillo

creator: Thomas Wyck

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Holland

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

credit_line: Gift of Philip Pinsof


title: Lappet

creator: France, Valenciennes

medium: Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Handkerchief

creator: Hermione Rosales (Colombian, active c. late 19th century)

medium: Silk, plain weave; embroidered in back, buttonhole, overcast. padded overcast, and padded satin stitches; edged with square knotted netting; embroidered in open buttonhole filling, buttonhole; darned leave, and interlocking lace stitches; woven wheels and half wheels (lacis)

country: Colombia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Colombia
Needlework (visual works)
Weaving
Accessorie (object genre)
Silk (fiber)
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of LaVerne Noyes


title: Covered Pilgrim Flask with Scrolls

creator: China

date: Liao dynasty (907–1124), 11th century

medium: Stoneware with lead glaze and underglaze incised decoration

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

credit_line: Through prior bequests of Mary Hooker Dole and Grace Brown Palmer; Robert C. Ross Foundation Endowment


title: Sampler

creator: Worked by Elizabeth Dudley (English, active c. 1799)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, satin, algerian eye or star stitches, detached buttonhole insertions

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Eugene Wheeler through the Antiquarian Society


title: Troops Resting

creator: Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Endowment


title: Weeping Man

creator: Adolph Menzel

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt


title: The Market at Gisors; Rue Cappeville

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Color etching on ivory laid China paper

credit_line: Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment Fund; purchased with funds provided by Suzanne Searle Dixon


title: "What are you looking for here, Philosopher?"

creator: Paul Gavarni

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, with watercolor additions, colored by hand

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heller


title: The Boat with Lowered Sail

creator: Felix Bracquemond

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: The Willows at Mottiaux


title: Border (Fragment)

creator: Belgium

medium: Cotton and linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Duchesse de Bruges"

country: Belgium

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Belgium
Lace - bobbin
Lace


title: Dinant, plate nine from the Belgian Set

creator: David Young Cameron

medium: Etching and drypoint on paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Julius Levinson


title: Orphrey Band

creator: Italy

date: 15th/16th century

medium: Linen, silk, gold wire, integrated compound-weave of warp-float faced satin weave and warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts

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

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


title: Panel

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave self patterned by ground wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Fred Vogel


title: Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

date: 15th century

medium: Silk and linen, compound weave


title: Orphrey Band

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

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


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk, satin damask weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace
Silk (textile)
Satin damask weaving
Weaving


title: Chasuble, Stole, and Maniple

creator: France or Italy

date: Late 17th/early 18th century

medium: Silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave; watered (moiré); underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with gilt-metal strips, spangles, pieces, and wire, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk (file and frisé), in laid work, couching, padded couching, and French knots; edged with gilt-metal-strips and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin-made tapes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Embroidering
Costume
Moiré

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Panel

creator: England, Spitalfields

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by areas of ground weft floats

country: Spitalfields

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spitalfield
Flower
Garland
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Endowment


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self patterning ground wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing (lampas)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Textile Purchase Fund


title: Two Dress Inserts

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk ribbons in back, running, satin, stem and surface satin stitches; couching and French knots

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Costume
Embroidering
Plain weaving


title: Panel

medium: Silk, plain weave self-patterned by two-color complementary ground wefts

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

credit_line: Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz Endowment


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

medium: Silk, bands of warp-faced weft ribbed plain weave; warp painted appearance (chiné); watered (moiré); warp-float faced satin weave; warp painted appearance (chiné) and warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain interlacing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Costume
Moiré

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. William W. McKittrick Endowment


title: Skirt Panel

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary discontinuous pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet; fringe is extended lengths of pile warps; warp ainted appearance (chine)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Floral arrangement
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Costume
Weaving - velvet


title: The Lion Tamer

creator: Iran

date: Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), early 17th century

medium: Ink and gold on paper

country: Iran

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

credit_line: Ann McNear Collection


title: Williamsburg Savings Bank, Brooklyn, New York, Dome Decoration

creator: Peter Bonnett Wight

medium: Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on paper

country: Brooklyn

subjects:
Presentation drawing
Brooklyn
Paper (fiber product)
Architecture
Architectural drawing

credit_line: Gift of Peter B. Wight


title: Pope Pius II, frontispiece to a Constitution of the Sienese Church of the Year 1464

creator: Italian (Siena)

date: 1464; possibly 19th century copy

medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment

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

credit_line: Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Ham and Pearling Design for Coffee Pot No. 6652

creator: Tiffany and Company

medium: Red, orange & black ink, and orange crayon on tan wove paper

country: United States

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

credit_line: Gift of Tiffany and Company


title: Prie-Dieu Cover

creator: England

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool and silk in cross stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Victorian
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (textile)
Wool (textile)
Embroidering

credit_line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment


title: Silhouette of Hammond Family

creator: Auguste Edouart

medium: Cut paper silhouette

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

credit_line: Gift of Arthur S. Vernay


title: Scarf

creator: Northern France

medium: Cotton, machine-made net; embroidered with cotton and linen in darning and wave filling stitches

country: Northern France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Northern france
Lace - mixed
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Fichu

creator: Probably France

medium: Cotton, machine-made twist net; embroidered in chain stitches (tambour work) and appliquéd with plain weave; embroidered in chain, darning, overcast, and satin stitches

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace - mixed


title: Curtain Panel

creator: Designed by John Scott Bradstreet (American, 1845–1914)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; appliqued with linen, plain weave; machine embroidered with silk yarn and cotton thread in looped stitch

country: Minnesota

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Minnesota
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Appliqué (technique)

credit_line: Gift of David A. Hanks in memory of George B. Young


title: Curtain Panel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Minnesota
Plain weaving
Cotton (textile)
Needlework (visual works)
Appliqué (technique)


title: Cap

medium: Cotton, machine-made twist net; embroidered with cotton and linen in chain stitches (tambour work), darning, overcast, and wave filling stitches

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. S. W. Allerton through the Antiquarian Society


title: Cap

medium: Cotton, machine-made net; appliquéd with plain weave and embroidered in buttonhole, darning, eyelet, overcast, and satin stitches; laid work and darned wheels


title: Insertion

creator: Probably England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Embroidering
Cotton (textile)
Lace - mixed
Linen (material)


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, bands of: complex gauze weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave and areas of main warp floats over plain interlacing; and band of weft-float faced satin weave with supplementary facing wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing and self-patterned main warp floats

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, bands of: complex gauze weave with supplementary facing wefts and self-patterned by main warp floats and bands of complex gauze weave self-patterned by areas of main warp floats over plain interlacing


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, stripes of plain weave with supplementary facing wefts bound in twill interlacings with stripes self-patterned by warp-faced plain weave of complementary warps and inner wefts


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, plain weave self-patterned by stripes of twill interlacing over plain interlacing; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment


title: Sample

date: 19th century

medium: Silk and straw, plain weave self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing over plain interlacing; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, plain weave self-patterned by areas of twill interlacings over plain weave and layers of plain weave; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment


title: Fragment (Bonnet Trim)

creator: Probably Europe

medium: Silk, straw, and cotton (pile ribbon), plain weave with wrapping wefts

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Headdress - misc
Costume accessory - headdress
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Found in Storage


title: Fragment (Bonnet Trim)

medium: Straw and silk, simple gauze weave with ground wefts turning after each gauze crossing; edged with straw in pairs of joined braids of oblique interlacing; top: horizontal openwork pattern with four rows of heavy zig-zag lines superimposed; lower edge: two rows of additional zig-zag lines, in brown

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Headdress - misc
Costume accessory - headdress
Silk (fiber)


title: Sample

medium: Silk and straw, plain weave self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing over interlacing; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment


title: Fragment (Bonnet Trim)

medium: Horsehair, bobbin lace mesh; embroidered with straw and straw yarns in loop and surface satin stitches; knots; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile wefts forming cut solid "velvet" (velveteen); embroidered with straw in back stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Headdress - misc
Costume accessory - headdress


title: Fragment (Bonnet Trim)

medium: Horsehair, bobbin lace mesh; embroidered with straw in running stitches and knots


title: Fragment (From a shawl)

creator: Iran (Persia)

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Weaving

credit_line: Gift from Eliza M. Niblack


title: Fragment (From a shawl)

medium: Interlocking twill tapestry

credit_line: Gift of Miss E. M. Niblack


title: Fragment (From a shawl)

medium: Wool

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Wool (textile)
Weaving


title: Fragment (From a shawl)

medium: Weaving


title: Teapot

creator: China

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

medium: Yixing stoneware with incised decoration

country: China

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

credit_line: Gift of Robert Sonnenschein


title: Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Attic Plan

creator: Edward Burling

medium: Ink on linen

country: Chicago

subjects:
Working drawing
Chicago
Architecture
Architectural drawing

credit_line: Purchased from Robert W. Mueller


title: Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Front Elevation

subjects:
Architecture
Working drawing
Chicago
Architectural drawing


title: The Nativity in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choir Book

creator: Italian (Padua)

medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment, with gothica textualis inscriptions in black ink, verso

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

credit_line: W. Moses Willner Fund


title: Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Side Elevation


title: Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Second Floor Plan


title: Saint Francis in a Historiated Initial "P"

creator: Italian

medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with incising, on vellum, with inscriptions in black or brown-black ink, verso


title: The Bridge in Middle Distance, plate 13 from Liber Studiorum

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

date: published June 10, 1808

medium: Etching and engraving in brown on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Fragments from a Bedcover made of Petticoat Borders

creator: France

date: Late 18th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool threads in chain stitch; quilted

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Catherine Quigley Hill


title: The Temple of Minerva Medica, plate 23 from Liber Studiorum

date: published January 1, 1811

medium: Mixed intaglio in brown on ivory laid paper, edge-mounted to ivory wove paper

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


title: Fragment of a Border

medium: Silk, plain weave; with supplementary patterning warps forming cut pile (velvet); and self-patterning wefts which tie with supplemenatry binding warps in twill weave in pattern areas; alternating bands of velvet and patterned design

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Paul Welling


title: The Bridge and Goats, plate 43 from Liber Studiorum

date: published April 23, 1812

medium: Etching and aquatint in brown on ivory wove paper


title: Towel

creator: Italy

date: 17th century

medium: White linen with borders of red silk and white linen

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

credit_line: Bequest of Florence H. Crane


title: Peat Bog, Scotland, plate 45 from Liber Studiorum

date: Published April 23, 1812

medium: Etching and mezzotint on ivory wove paper


title: One of a Pair of Dishes with the Daoist Female Immortal Magu and Attendant with Deer Cart

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels

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

credit_line: Gift of Mary and Leigh Block


title: Jar with Peony Scrolls

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

medium: Longquan ware; stoneware with underglaze carved decoration

country: Junyao

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

credit_line: Bequest of Chester D. Tripp


title: Fragment

date: Louis XV period, Mid–18th century

medium: brocaded silk

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

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Sir Walter Scott Bart

creator: William Walker (English, 1791-1867)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Bequest of Lessing Rosenthal


title: Portrait of Michel Le Tellier, Minister of State

creator: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623-1678)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

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


title: The Plumed Turban

creator: Albert Besnard

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper

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


title: Eve

medium: Etching and drypoint in bistre ink on ivory laid paper


title: Entrance to Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, Paris

creator: Edgar Chahine

medium: Etching and aquatint in dark brown on cream Japanese paper


title: Handkerchief

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William B. Frolichstein


title: Portrait of the Artist

creator: Alphonse Legros

medium: Etching and drypoint on light blue laid paper


title: Pole Fisherman

medium: Etching, drypoint and plate tone on cream laid paper


title: Banks of the Saint-Pré


title: The Great Gate, Lincoln's Inn

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Etching on thin off-white laid paper

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


title: The Law Courts

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

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


title: Page from a Choirbook with Christ and a Pharisee in a Historiated Initial “D”

creator: Spanish (Seville)

medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with rounded gothica textualis inscriptions in brownish black ink, ruled in red, on parchment

country: Spain

subjects:
Spain
Drawing (visual works)
Medieval
Manuscript
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus


title: Portrait of a Man in a Cap

creator: Charles Albert Waltner (French, 1846-1925)

date: published January 1, 1886

medium: Etching on cream wove paper

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


title: Betty Nansen

creator: Anders Zorn

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Sweden

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


title: Dalecarlian Peasant (Lavards Anders)

medium: Etching on tan laid paper


title: Colonel Lamont III (Bust)


title: John Hay


title: Waistcoat

medium: Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in satin (or flat), stem, straight, slanting satin border stitches; French knots; buttonholing has couched strands around it, couched chenille, tambour border on buttons; lined in silk, twill weave and linen, plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus to the Frances Kinsley Hutchinson Collection


title: Sir Richard Perryn

creator: Gainsborough Dupont (English, c. 1754-1797)

medium: Mezzotint on paper

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


title: Lot and his Daughters

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by an anonymous member of the Committee on Prints and Drawings in honor of Douglas W. Druick, Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Anselmo Carini


title: Tuba Mirum Spargens Sonum

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour

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

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


title: Harold: In the Mountains

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


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

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

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


title: Bathing Women, third large plate

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory chine

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Landscape with Birch Trees

creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911)

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

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Landscapes
Trees
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Harold R. Flesch Memorial Fund


title: The Cry

creator: Eugène Carrière

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


title: The Little Mast

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on ivory laid paper

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


title: Half Shawl

creator: France or England

medium: Silk, Pusher machine lace

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Austin B. Reeve


title: Quodlibet with Goldfinch

creator: Christian Gottlob Winterschmidt

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching in black hand-colored with brush and watercolor on ivory laid paper

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Shawl

creator: England

medium: Cotton and wool, twill weave; block printed; attached knotted fringe

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Weaving
Costume
Weaving - printed


title: Westminster Palace

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot

medium: Etching with drypoint on cream laid Japanese paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Arthur Meeker in memory of Grace Murray Meeker


title: August Saint Gaudens I

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


title: Rheims Cathedral

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Mona


title: King Oscar II (Second plate)

medium: Etching on green laid paper


title: Alfred Feydeau, from Etudes d'enfants

creator: Paul Gavarni

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Albert Roullier Memorial Collection


title: Psalter

creator: Belgian (Ghent or Bruges)

date: 1280/95 (20th century binding)

medium: Manuscript with 214 folios, 17 miniatures, ten historiated initials and two full page miniatures, with borders and initial letters in tempera and gold leaf, text pages ruled in graphite with Latin littera textualis formata inscriptions in black inks, on parchment, bound in modern red velvet over cardboard, with gilded and trimmed edges

country: Belgium

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Belgium
Medieval
Manuscript
Book
Print and drawing

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Sundry Fund


title: Jar with Dragons

creator: China

medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze enamel with gold repairs

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

credit_line: Gift of Edward H. Bennett


title: Baluster Vase with Women Performing the "Four Accomplishments" and Children in a Garden

medium: Porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration

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


title: A Dinner at Véry's. “So what! I am having dinner by myself today... alright! But my wife gave me one Louis d'or and I still have... 60 centimes left,” plate 11 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper

credit_line: Robert Alexander Waller Fund


title: The Rendez-Vous. “- Madame Eudoxie Blancminet? - That's me, Monsieur... what can I do for you?,” plate 44 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie


title: Jockey Astride an English Horse

creator: Louis-Pierre-Marie Courtin (French, active 1830)

credit_line: Hannan Fund


title: Lara Wounded

creator: Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824)


title: Jar (Guan)

date: Style of Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1050 B.C.)

medium: Earthenware with incised and applied decoration

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

credit_line: Gift of Patricia McCord


title: The Annunciation

creator: Jacques Bellange

medium: Etching, touched with burin printed in black, on off white laid paper

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund


title: Panel

creator: France

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
France
Empire
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
European

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Garber; Textile Purchase Fund


title: Chrysanthemums

creator: Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章

date: early 1780s

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono

country: Japan

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

credit_line: Frederick W. and Nathalie C. Gookin Endowment


title: Panel

creator: Possibly England

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Propaganda
Coat of arms
Royalty
Roller printing
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Mary Ann Judy Endowment


title: Apron

creator: Switzerland

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; block printed and stencilled or painted; two selvages present; ribbon ties: warp-float faced satin weave

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Switzerland
Flower
Yellow (color)
White (color)
Plant-derived motif
Gray (color)
Brown (color)
Blue (color)
Black (color)
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Apron (main garment)
Weaving - printed
Satin weaving
Costume
Block printing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison


title: Panel (Man's Suiting Fabric)

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps bound in twill interlacings, self-patterned by three-color complementary ground wefts

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

credit_line: Dr. and Mrs. Magnus P. Urnes Endowment


title: Apron

creator: Switzerland, Zug

medium: Cotton, plain weave; roller printed; two selvages present; ribbon ties: cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Switzerland
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Costume
Roller printing


title: Panel

creator: Design in the style of Jean Revel (French, 1684–1751)

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 twill interlacings

country: Lyon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lyon
Square
Flower
Foliage
Water
Chinoiserie
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III


title: Length of Painted Silk

creator: Chinese, for the European or American market

medium: Silk, plain weave foundation; painted

subjects:
Weaving
China
Flower
Vine
Floral motif
Foliage
Botanical/floral
Qing
Silk (fiber)
Textile
Silk
Paint
Painting (coating)
Plain weaving

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Louise Lutz


title: Two Narrow Bands

creator: Mexico

medium: Beadwork with design on shirred white muslin

country: Mexico

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Mexico
Needlework (visual works)
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of Caroline Wicker


title: Panel

creator: England, Spitalfields

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by ground weft floats; watered (moiré)

country: Spitalfields

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


title: Panel

medium: Silk and silk chenille, satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by reversing of faces

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spitalfield
Floral arrangement
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving
Brocading


title: Panel

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave and ground weft floats

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Don H. Reuben


title: Picture of the Cathedral at Lincoln, England

creator: England

medium: Silk, embroidered

country: Lincoln

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

credit_line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of his mother Caroline Astor Wilson


title: Collar

creator: Belgium

medium: Cotton and linen, bobbin straight lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Belgium
Lace - bobbin
Lace

credit_line: Gift of Mary Hall Hallam through the Antiquarian Society


title: Fleurs Stylises

creator: Designed by Arthur Silver (English, 1853-1896)

medium: Cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; block printed

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Art nouveau
Weaving - printed
Weaving - velvet
Block printing

credit_line: Royalties from The Warner Fund


title: Border

creator: Possibly England, West Country

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - bobbin

credit_line: Gift of Cornelius Crane and Princess Florence C. Belosselsky


title: Insertion (For a Cover)

creator: Belgium, Possibly Flanders

medium: Linen, needle lace worked on plain weave; cut and drawn thread grid; embroidered in chained border, double hem, eyelet, and stem stitches

country: Flanders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Lace - needle


title: Panel

medium: Cotton, plain weave; tie-dyed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Mexico
Weaving - printed
Weaving
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of Kate H. Watson


title: Border

creator: Northern Italy

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace - bobbin


title: Border

creator: Italy

medium: Linen, needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn thread work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace (probably a 19th century addition)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace - mixed


title: Two Insertions

medium: Linen, bobbin straight lace


title: Part of a Valance

creator: Probably Italy or Spain

medium: Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn thread work in overcast stitches

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


title: Flounce

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace; continuous clothwork tapes


title: Panel

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spitalfield
Flower
Foliage
Floral arrangement
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving
Brocading

credit_line: Gift of an anonymous donor through the Cooper-Hewitt Museum


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk, satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts, self-patterning ground wefts bound in twill interlacings and plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and ground wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace
Fruit
Foliage
Flower
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Josephine Howell through the Cooper-Hewitt Museum


title: Pair of Mittens

creator: United States

medium: Silk, bands of butterfly, Grecian, and square netting; embroidered in darning, darned wheel, and overcast stitches (lacis); plied cotton cords with jet beads and silk cut tassels

country: United States

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

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


title: Panel

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick


title: Panel

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings

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


title: Panel

date: 18th century


title: Bag

date: 19th century

medium: Glass beads, round, opaque and transparent; worked in silk in buttonhole stitch without foundation textile; lined; fringe has been removed

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

credit_line: Gift of Sarah E. Raymond Fitzwilliam


title: Fragment

creator: France, for Russian trade


title: Panel

medium: Silk, 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts, supplementary brocading wefts, and self-patterned by reversing of faces

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


title: Border

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

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


title: Vase (Meiping) with Peach, Pomegranate, Peapod, and Lychee

creator: China

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–1424)

medium: Porcelain with underglaze incised decoration

country: China

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson


title: Ewer with Peony Scroll

date: Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th century

medium: Cizhou ware; stoneware, slip-coated with underglaze incised and impressed decoration

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


title: Buddhist Water Sprinkler (Kundika)

date: Tang dynasty (618–907), 7th century

medium: Slip-coated stoneware with creme glaze

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


title: Portrait of Taddeus de Lantman, Preacher

creator: Hendrik Bary

medium: Engraving printed in black on paper

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Christ with the Reed

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Etching in dark brown on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. Schniewind


title: The Slipper

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Bequest of Bryan Lathrop


title: The Music Room

medium: Etching, with selective wiping of plate tone, in black on off-white wove paper

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


title: The Old Swan Brewery, Chelsea

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on ivory laid paper

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


title: Fosco

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: Turkeys

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on cream laid paper

credit_line: Bryan Lathrop Collection


title: San Giorgio

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


title: Fruit Stall

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
United state
Fruits
Paper (fiber product)
Drypoint
Foul biting
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper


title: The Temple

medium: Etching in black ink on ivory Asian laid paper

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


title: Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"

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

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


title: The Rag Shop, Milman's Row


title: Dordrecht

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

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


title: Railway Arch, American Square

medium: Etching with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Foul biting
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper


title: Little Greengrocer's Shop, Chelsea

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in brown ink on ivory laid paper


title: Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

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


title: York Street, Westminster


title: Justice Walk, Chelsea


title: Shaving and Shampooing

medium: Etching with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper


title: Portrait of Fantin-Latour

creator: Felix Bracquemond

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

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

credit_line: Helen Davis Bailey Endowment


title: Petticoat Lane


title: Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 1

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on buff laid paper


title: Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 2


title: Nut Shop, St James's Place, Houndsditch

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting on off-white laid paper


title: St James's Place, Houndsditch


title: Gray's Inn Place


title: After the Sale, Clothes Exchange, Houndsditch


title: The Little Nurse, Grays Inn


title: Salvation Army, Sandwich

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting on cream laid paper


title: Double Doorway, Sandwich

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper


title: Double Doorway, Sandwich


title: Model Stooping


title: The Little Hat

medium: Etching and drypoint in brown ink on ivory laid paper


title: Fishing Quay, Ostend


title: The Barrow - Quartier des Marolles, Brussels


title: Thames Warehouses


title: The Forge

medium: Drypoint in black ink on ivory laid paper

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


title: Battersea Dawn (Cadogan Pier)


title: Chelsea Bridge and Church

medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper


title: Handkerchief

creator: Engraved by Raimond Laverdin (French, active 1830) after Francois Seraphin Delpech (French, 1778-1825)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

country: Rouen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Rouen
Propaganda
Engraved roller printing
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Mary Ann Judy Endowment


title: Panel

medium: Silk and cotton, stripes of warp-float faced satin weave; warp-printed (chine) and stripes of plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Victorian
Weaving
Cotton (textile)

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison


title: Panel

creator: Italy, possibly Florence

medium: Silk and linen, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Wedding
Column
Flower
Foliage
Grape
Urns
Coat of arms
Royalty
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving - velvet
Linen (material)

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Archway, Brussels

medium: Etching with foul biting in black ink on cream Japanese paper

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


title: Château Touraine

medium: Etching with foul biting in dark brown ink on ivory laid paper


title: Hôtel de la Croix Blanche


title: Booth, Market Place, Loches


title: Château de Verneuil, Touraine


title: Hôtel de la Promenade, Loches


title: Hôtel Lallemont, Bourges


title: Court of the Monastery of St Augustine, Bourges


title: Count Robert de Montesquiou, No. 2

medium: Transfer lithograph in black with scraping, on grayish ivory China paper

subjects:
Transfer lithograph
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Lithograph
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
China paper


title: Count Robert de Montesquiou

creator: Beatrix Godwin Whistler (English, 1857-1896)

medium: Transfer lithograph in black on off-white Asian paper

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


title: Count Robert de Montesquiou

creator: Beatrix Godwin Whistler

medium: Lithograph in black on off-white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Wove paper
Women artist


title: An Interior

medium: Transfer lithograph in black on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Transfer lithograph
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Lithograph
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Japanese paper


title: Portrait of Edmond de Courtives

creator: Charles Meryon

medium: Etching in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Howard Mansfield


title: Rebus: 'No, Morny is not dead for he is marrying again'

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

date: January 1866

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

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


title: Study for Share Certificates in a Fraudulent Franco-Californian Company, No. 1

medium: Gillotage in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Relief etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Little Prince Dito

medium: Etching with scraping on ivory laid paper

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


title: Pont-au-Change, Paris

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

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


title: Rebus: Béranger was not Really Strong, for he Never had the Key of the Fields

medium: Etching with burnishing on grayish ivory laid chine

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: A Genealogical Family Piece

creator: Lydia Smith

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, with lead white gouache (discolored), on cream wove paper, laid down on fabric

subjects:
Watercolor
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Water-base paint
Paint
Gouache
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: The Vampire

medium: Etching and drypoint in dark brown on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: A Soldier Standing, in Profile

medium: Etching on buff laid chine

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


title: Pont-Neuf, Paris

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Birth and Baptism Certificate

creator: printed by Heinrich Ebner

medium: Woodcut on paper

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


title: Cushion Cover

creator: England

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, linen, and wool yarns in long-armed cross stitches; edged with wool and linen, plain weave with extended weft cut fringe

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

credit_line: Robert Allerton Endowment


title: New Caledonia: Large Native Hut on the Road from Balade to Puépo, 1845

medium: Etching with scraping, burnishing and drypoint in warm black, with graphite additions on ivory wove paper

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


title: Rue Pirouette aux Halles, Paris

medium: Etching and drypoint in warm black on ivory laid paper


title: The Little French Colony at Akaroa, 1845

medium: Etching with burnishing on grayish-ivory China paper


title: Native Barns and Huts at Akaroa, Banks' Peninsula, 1845

medium: Etching with drypoint and burnishing on grayish ivory laid paper


title: Portrait of Th. Agrippa d'Aubigné

medium: Etching, from a tin plate on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Portrait of René de Laudonnière Sablais (de Burdigale)

medium: Etching and drypoint with burnishing and scraping on ivory laid paper

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


title: Lunar Law, No. 2

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

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


title: Lunar Law, No. 1

medium: Etching with foul biting, hand-colored with watercolor, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Astronomy
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Design for a Frame for the Portrait of Armand Guéraud

medium: Etching with burnishing, scraping, and foul biting, and graphite additions on grayish ivory chine, laid down on ivory board

subjects:
Etching
France
Portraits
Graphite
Scraping
Print
Print and drawing


title: Le Chemin de Coutures, à Sèvres

medium: Etching and aquatint on cream laid paper

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Memorial Collection


title: The Fisher

creator: Emmanuel Phelippes-Beaulieu

medium: Etching, with roulette and drypoint, on white wove paper


title: Church and Farm at Éragny

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Etching and drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Frank B. Hubachek Endowment; Jeffrey Shedd and Mrs. George B. Young Funds


title: Drunkenness

creator: Charles Rambert (French, c. 1836-1867, died before 1899)

medium: Lithograph, possibly from a zinc plate, or zincograph, in black crayon, pen and ink, scraping and tusche on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heller Fund in honor of Dr. Eugene E. Solow


title: The Slanderer

creator: Charles Rambert (French, active c. 1836-1867, died before 1899)

medium: Lithograph, possibly from a zinc plate, or zincograph, in black crayon, pen and ink, scraping and tusche on tan wove paper laid, down on off-white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Scraping
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Crayon
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heller Fund in honor of Dr. Eugene A. Solow


title: Windmill Near the Hague

creator: Jan de Bisschop

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, perimeter mounted to blue-gray laid paper

country: Holland

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

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Fan

creator: Italy

medium: Painted paper mount with color lithograph of figures; sticks and guards pierced and carved mother-of-pearl

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Fan - paper
Mother of pearl
Costume accessory - folding fan
Costume accessory
Paint
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Leona and Marie Bachrach


title: Fan

creator: France

medium: Silk, bobbin straight lace; backed and lined with silk, plain weave; tortoise shell sticks and guards, gilt-metal rivet with Rhinestone inset in black

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Shells & molluscs
Plain weaving
Silk (textile)
Fan - lace
Costume accessory - folding fan
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William E. Page


title: Jabot and Three Border Fragments

creator: United States

medium: Mixed lace of cotton, bobbin tape lace and linen, needle lace fillings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Lace - mixed
Lace

credit_line: Gift of Hannah T. S. Hampton


title: Cuff

creator: England or France

medium: Cotton, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in buttonhole, eyelet, hem and overcast stitches; embroidered in back, buttonhole, overcast, and padded satin stitches; insertions of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes"; edged with cotton and linen, bobbin straight lace

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

credit_line: Gift of Caroline Wicker


title: Sleeve End

creator: Czech Republic

medium: embroidery

country: Czech Republic

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Czech republic
Needlework (visual works)
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Esther Szold


title: Part of an Apron

creator: Czechoslovakia

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered

country: Czechoslovakia

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


title: Sleeve

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Czech republic
Needlework (visual works)


title: Sleeve

medium: embroidered, muslin, wool


title: Tivoli

creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

medium: Etching in sepia on cream laid paper

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


title: A Wayside Chapel

medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper

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


title: Scene of Pillage, plate four from The Miseries of War

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching on paper

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

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Hospital, plate fifteen from The Miseries of War


title: Napkin

creator: Possibly Netherlands

medium: Linen, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Netherland
Satin weaving
Linen (material)
Weaving

credit_line: Through prior acquisition of the George F. Harding Collection


title: Chair Cover

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Medallion
Flower
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Empire
Weaving

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Endowment


title: Chair Cover

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Medallion
Foliage
Empire
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: France, Lyons

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps in twill interlacings; after weaving, areas of twill floats are cut to form cut velvet au sabre; supplementary pile warp; printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Flower
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Weaving - velvet

credit_line: Through prior bequest of George F. Harding Collection


title: Napkin Depicting The Five Senses

creator: Designed by Walter Crane (English, 1845–1915)

country: London

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
London
Linen (material)
Satin weaving
Arts and craft movement
Weaving
British


title: Fragment

creator: Italy, Florence

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

country: Florence

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Florence
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Weaving - velvet
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk

credit_line: Through prior bequest of Chester D. Tripp


title: Panel

date: 16th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Florence
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving - velvet


title: The Lidor Windmill

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Etching on cream laid Japanese paper

credit_line: Frederick Keppel Fund


title: Panel

medium: silk, satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced twill weave; two selvages present. Central cartouche with inscription surrounded by regularly placed carpenter's tools; say, compass, drill, plane, and mallet, in red on off-white ground

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder


title: The Suffering

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Pollard Poplars

medium: Etching in bistre on cream laid paper


title: View of Verdelot


title: The Small Cowherd

medium: Etching on greenish-ivory laid paper

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Memorial Collection


title: The Shower

medium: Etching on cream laid Japanese tissue

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Angers: The House of the King of Poland

medium: Etching on cream wove paper


title: The Zenith of French Glory; The Pinnacle of Liberty

creator: James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)

date: published February 12, 1793

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Robert Sonnenschein, II


title: Bull Attacked by Dogs

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Lithograph on ivory wove paper

country: Spain

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


title: The Guardian Angel

creator: Jacopo de' Barbari

medium: Engraving on paper

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


title: The Little Dressing Room

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Portrait of Antonin Proust

creator: Auguste Rodin

medium: Drypoint on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Given in memory of Hugh Dunbar by a group of his friends


title: The Return from Russia

creator: Théodore Géricault

medium: Lithograph in black with tan tint stone on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Albert H. Wolf Memorial Collection


title: In the Spring the Wanton Lapwing gets himself another Crest

creator: George Cruikshank

medium: Watercolor and pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper

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

credit_line: Bequest of Harold Joachim


title: Ecce Homo

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash,and black chalk, on blue laid paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Austria
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Joseph Joachim

creator: Wilhelm Girtner

medium: Graphite, with pen and brush and black ink, heightened with white gouache, on tan wove paper discolored to pale brown

country: Berlin

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


title: Artilleryman

creator: Workshop of Jacob de Gheyn II

medium: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Farmyard

creator: Attributed to Adriaen van Ostade

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown, black, and blue wash, over graphite, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

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


title: Altena Castle, Near Delft, Demolished in 1572

creator: Abraham Rademaker

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and pale brown and grayish-brown wash, over graphite, on cream laid paper, edge mounted on cream laid paper


title: Bacchanalian Scene with Allegorical Figures

creator: Johann Wilhelm Bauer

medium: Etching on paper

country: Germany

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


title: Family Scene in Landscape

creator: Jean Jacques de Boissieu

country: France

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


title: The Little Ford

medium: Etching on pale pink paper laid down on ivory wove paper (China paper collé)

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


title: View from the North Westminster Church

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

country: Bohemia

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


title: Portrait of Sebastiano Resta

creator: Arthur Pond (British, c. 1705-1758)

country: United Kingdom

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


title: Landscape with a Round Tower

creator: Jan van de Velde II

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

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


title: Saint Paul's from the South Showing the Spire

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Old Saint Paul's Cathedral from the North


title: In front of Meissonnier's paintings, plate 3 from Le Public Du Salon

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper, with letterpress on recto and verso

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


title: “- I am sorry that I did not recognize you right away. I could not distinguish you from all the other roses!,” plate 55 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

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

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


title: Friendship With a Great Chemist is Not Always a Godsend… “I am so sure of my findings that I will now poison my best friend, Mr. Coquardeau, and I will retrieve arsenic in his eyeglasses,” plate 39 from Émotions Parisiennes

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper, with letterpress verso


title: Cow in a Stream

creator: Carl Wilhelm Kolbe, the elder

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


title: Bivouac Kitchen

creator: Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper


title: The Black Dog

creator: Giovanni Fattori

medium: Soft ground etching, etching and aquatint, from a zinc plate, in warm black on cream wove paper

country: Italy

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


title: Bag

creator: United States

medium: Silk, double crochet stitch with metal beads and areas of openwork formed by double and treble crochet stitch combinations; ribbon drawstring: silk, plain weave; beaded loop fringe

country: United States

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Fashion
Bag - needlework
Costume accessory - bag
Costume accessory
Silk (fiber)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Panel

creator: Italy

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 4:1 satin damask weave with supplementary brocading wefts

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

credit_line: Textile Study Room Sundry Account


title: Spouted Ewer with Twisted Rope Handle

creator: China

date: Possibly Liao dynasty (907–1125)

medium: Earthenware with brown and blue lead glazes

country: China

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

credit_line: Gift of Russell Tyson


title: Quatrefoil Footed Dish

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

medium: Earthenware with cobalt blue and lead amber glazes

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson


title: Béatrice

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Lithograph in yellow, green, and blue on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: Old Woman Leaning on a Cane, from Life-Sized Heads

creator: Thomas Frye

medium: Mezzotint in black on buff laid paper

country: Ireland

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. George B. Young


title: Women in Front of a Café, Evening

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Monotype cognate on ivory wove paper laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Through prior bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: The Vagabonds

creator: Camille Pissarro (French, 1830-1903)

medium: Lithograph in black on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Percy B. Eckhart


title: A Vagabond Walking Along a Lane

creator: Alphonse Legros

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper


title: Catherine Prepares the Bath and Louise, Nude, Fixes her Hair

creator: Suzanne Valadon

medium: Soft ground etching with foul biting and drypoint in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Soft-ground etching
France
Etching
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Drypoint (printing process)
Engraving (printing process)
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Benjamin Krohn


title: Sketches of Hands, Arms, and Heads

creator: Adolph Menzel

medium: Graphite, with touches of watercolor, on tan wove card

subjects:
Graphite
Germany
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Estella Katzenellenbogen


title: The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saint Anne

creator: Master NA. DAT with the Mousetrap

medium: Engraving, on paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: The Calydonian Boar Hunt, from the Houghton Gallery

creator: Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822)

medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Langdon Pearse


title: English Noblewoman

creator: after Wenceslaus Hollar

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

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


title: French Noblewoman

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar


title: The Musicians

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

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


title: The Baker Sounding His Horn

creator: Adriaen van Ostade

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

country: Holland

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


title: Double-Handled Jar

creator: China, Gansu province

date: Neolithic period, Qijia culture, c. 2000 B.C.

medium: Brick-red earthenware

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Earthenware
Chinese (culture or style)
Qijia
Gansu
Yangshao
East asian
Asian
Asian art
Vessel

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Rice Foundation