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Furnishing Textile

ca. 1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This plate printed cotton. The design follows an engraving by Samuel Cholet (1786-1874) of Nicolas Poussin's painting, 'Moses Saved from the Waters' and 'The Exposition of Moses' (1647), in the Musée du Louvre.

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Materials and techniques
plate printed plain weave cotton
Brief description
Plate printed plain weave cotton, about 1825; French, Nantes, Favre, Petitpierre et Cie. The design follows an engraving by Samuel Cholet (1786-1874) after Nicolas Poussin's painting, 'Moses Saved from the Waters' and 'The Exposition of Moses' (1647)
Physical description
This plate printed cotton. The design follows an engraving by Samuel Cholet (1786-1874) of Nicolas Poussin's painting, 'Moses Saved from the Waters' and 'The Exposition of Moses' (1647), in the Musée du Louvre.
Dimensions
  • Width: 80cm
  • Length: 263cm
Bibliographic reference
Sarah Grant, Toiles de Jouy. French Printed Textiles (London: V&A Publishing, 2010), plate 47, p. 93.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.573-1954

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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