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Embroidered picture
Annie Christian Jack, born 1861 - died 1942 - Enlarge image
Embroidered picture
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (made)
- Date:
ca. 1890 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Annie Christian Jack, born 1861 - died 1942 (maker)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, born 1828 - died 1882 ('The Rose Garden' engraving, designer) - Materials and Techniques:
Embroidered linen, wooden frame covered with gilded gesso
- Credit Line:
Given by Miss Margaret Jack
- Museum number:
T.707-1972
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Picture of linen embroidered with floss silk in shades of cream, beige, green, blue, pink, red, mauve, brown and black in long and short, stem and satin stitches. The frame is of wood, covered with gilded gesso.
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (made)
Date
ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/maker
Annie Christian Jack, born 1861 - died 1942 (maker)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, born 1828 - died 1882 ('The Rose Garden' engraving, designer)
Materials and Techniques
Embroidered linen, wooden frame covered with gilded gesso
Dimensions
Length: 14.25 in frame, Length: 36.2 cm frame, Width: 12 in frame, Width: 30.5 cm frame, Length: 9.5 in embroidered picture, Length: 24.1 cm embroidered picture, Width: 7.875 in embroidered picture, Width: 18.7 cm embroidered picture
Descriptive line
Embroidered picture of linen, made by Annie Christian Jack after 'The Rose Garden' engraving by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, England, ca. 1890
Exhibition History
George Jack 1855-1931: Architect and Designer-Craftsman (William Morris Gallery 01/01/2004-29/07/2006)
Categories
Textiles; Embroidery
Collection code
T&F
