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Composition avec guirlandes et branches de fleurs, bordures de fleurs et d'épis, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle, by Anonyme, 1750

Composition avec guirlandes et branches de fleurs, bordures de fleurs et d'épis, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

Anonyme

1750

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Composition avec guirlandes et branches de fleurs, bordures de fleurs et d'épis, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a 1750 by Anonyme, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Anonyme
When & what style?
1750
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows two long, pointed shapes filled with bright flowers and leaves. The flowers are pink, purple, and blue, with green stems and tiny buds. The edges of the shapes have a dark blue border with a pattern of small dots. The paper looks old and yellow, with some writing in the corner. It’s like a sketch for embroidery or fabric design. If you like this, check out stippling next—it’s a drawing technique that uses dots.

About the artist

Artist

Anonyme

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

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