Panel

Philippe de La Salle

Louis XVI period, 1750/75

Panel by Philippe de La Salle

Medium

Silk, warp float-faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps which tie supplementary brocading wefts and ground wefts in plain weave; with inset ovals of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts tied in twill weave by ground warps; seam embroidered in satin stitch

Dimensions

62.8 × 58.3 cm (24 3/4 × 22 7/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

179601

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