Gilet aux fleurs mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

1750

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

Dominant colour

Gilet aux fleurs mauves, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a 1750 by Anonyme, depicting Embroidery, 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 painting shows a drawing of a floral design, possibly for embroidery or broderie. The flowers are purple, pink, and yellow, with green leaves. There are also some white and brown details. The drawing is on a piece of paper that looks old and worn. It has a rough edge, like it was torn from a book. The paper is yellowish and has some brown spots. The drawing is very detailed and colorful. It looks like it was made by someone who was very skilled at drawing flowers. You might want to look up more works by Anonyme.