Subject
Sewing
Sewing is a subject in art. The gallery holds 27 works in this subject in art, including works by Camille Pissarro, Bernhard Keil and Mary Cassatt.
Sewing is the craft of fastening pieces of textiles together using a sewing needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, originating in the Paleolithic era.
Key artists
Works
The Lacemaker
The Young Virgin
Young Mother Sewing
Mme Vuillard Sewing by the Window, rue Truffaut
For the Little One
Study of a Nude
A Month's Darning
Madame Jean-Baptiste Isabey (Jeanne Laurice de Salienne, died 1829)
Hand Sewing Machine
The Trousseau
Women Sewing at a Table
Interior with a Girl Sewing
Untitled
Woman Mending
Woman sewing
Seamstress
Young Woman Sewing with a Dog Resting on Her Lap
A Young Girl Sewing
Afternoon Tea
Woman Sewing beside her Sleeping Child
歌川芳員画 『外国人衣服仕立之図』|Foreign Family with Wife Making Clothes (Gaikokujin ifuku shitate no zu)
Julie Pissarro Sewing, the 'Red House', Pontoise
Free Period in the Amsterdam Orphanage
安達吟光画 『貴女裁縫之図』|Ladies Sewing (Kijo saihō no zu)
Mette Gauguin
Yokohama kenbutsu zue|Picture of Sights in Yokohama: Woman with a Ringer, Lamp Post, a Steamboat at Full Sail and a Woman with a Sewing Machine
楊洲周延画 『女官洋服裁縫之図』|Court Ladies Sewing Western Clothing (Jokan yōfuku saihō no zu)
Frequently asked questions
What is Sewing?
Sewing is the craft of fastening pieces of textiles together using a sewing needle and thread.
How many Sewing works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 27 public-domain Sewing works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Sewing artists?
Key Sewing artists in the collection include Camille Pissarro, Bernhard Keil and Mary Cassatt.
Where can I see Sewing works?
Sewing works in the collection are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Statens Museum for Kunst and Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection.