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Composition avec guirlande de fleurs et rayures mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

Anonyme , 1750

Composition avec guirlande de fleurs et rayures mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle, by Anonyme, 1750

Composition avec guirlande de fleurs et rayures mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle, by Anonyme, 1750

Composition avec guirlande de fleurs et rayures mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a drawing by Anonyme. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris. This 18th-century work is an anonymous design for embroidery on a waistcoat, featuring a floral garland and purple stripes.

About this work

Overview

This 18th-century work is an anonymous design for embroidery on a waistcoat, featuring a floral garland and purple stripes.

Subject & Meaning

The design showcases a colorful and varied floral arrangement with green leaves, set against a light background that accentuates the flowers.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by a delicate and intricate style, with numerous small details that contribute to its visual appeal.

History & Provenance

Created around 1750, the design is now held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Artist & collection

Artist

A French designer from the 1700s made delicate flower drawings meant to decorate vests.

Museum

Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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