“Textile” by C. Widmer, 1820 – 1822 (1820) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Textile

Textile

TitleTextile
ArtistC. Widmer, 1820 – 1822
Date1820 19th century
MediumMedium: cotton Technique: block printed in red on a plain weave foundation that had been dyed gold. A mark where the fabric was secured from the gold dye bath is at both of the lower corners. Woven with one band of heavier weft at the bottom of the fabric.
Classificationprinted, dyed & painted textiles
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Elinor Merrell
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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Updated 2026-09-06