Who created "Floral print"?

Floral print was created by Oberkampf Manufactory in ca. 1787.

When was "Floral print" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1787.

Is "Floral print" in the public domain?

Yes, Floral print is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Floral print

Oberkampf Manufactory

ca. 1787

Medium

Linen

Dimensions

L. 75 x W. 30 1/2 inches 190.5 x 77.5 cm

Classification

Textiles-Printed

Culture

French, Jouy-en-Josas

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1926

Accession Number

26.233.2

Tags

Flowers

Art Historical Context

This exquisite *Floral print* from Oberkampf Manuf, created around 1787 in Jouy-en-Josas,, exemplifies the golden age of printed textiles in late 18th-century Europe Measuring 75 by 30½ inches, this linen panel was produced using innovative copperplate printing techniques pioneered by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf, whose factory revolutionized fabric production. Linen's crisp texture and durability made it ideal for upholstery, curtains, or garments, bringing luxurious patterns to middle-class homes during the Ancien Régime. The vibrant floral motifs reflect the era's fascination with nature ...

Floral print

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