Sampler
| Title | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Elizabeth (née Romans) Clarke (Canadian, 1830(?)-1899) Canada, possibly Ontario |
| Date | 1838 19th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in Algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and Rice stitches |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Canada Canada |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mary S. Clark |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Sampler” is a work by Elizabeth (née Romans) Clarke (Canadian, 1830(?)-1899) Canada, possibly Ontario, dated 1838. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and rice stitches and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1838. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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