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Textile, printed
La Chasse a Courre
Carle Vernet, Favre-Petitpierre et Cie
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Carle Vernet (Artist)
Place of Origin
Nantes; France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.9029.007
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.9029.007
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
La Chasse a Courre
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Carle Vernet (Artist); Favre-Petitpierre et Cie (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Nantes; France; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Within print design
Inscription: "PP (Favre, Petitpierre et Cie)" (print)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 64.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Bernard, Roy. 1948 Une Capitale de l'Indiennage: Nantes.
• See plate opposite p.79Book: D'Allemagne, Henry-René & Clouzot, Henri. 1942 La Toile Imprimée et les Indiennes de Traïte. II.
• Same pattern, pl. 153Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 11-12Chapter: Bide, Martin. Secrets of the Printer's Palette, Colors & Dyes in Rhode Island Quilts. Book: Welters, Linda & Ordoñez, Margaret. Down by the Old Mill Stream: Quilts in Rhode Island. 83-121.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 88, 101-104Book: D'Allemagne, Henry-René & Clouzot, Henri. 1942 La Toile Imprimée et les Indiennes de Traïte. II.
• Textile with similar pattern, pl. 153