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A Young Girl Reading (c. 1776) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806)

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Woven souvenir based on the painting 'A Young Girl Reading' (c. 1776) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732–1806). Red, gold-yellow, gray, and dark brown on white warp.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Warner-Artex
Date
1950–69
Credit Line
Gift of Lisa Taylor
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 10.3 x 7 cm (4 1/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Type
woven textiles
Object Name
Souvenir ribbon portrait
Type
Souvenir ribbon portrait
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