DESIGN FOR EMBROIDERY OR TAPESTRY
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Design for embroidery or tapestry

Alphonse de Neuville (French, 1835 - 1885)

1875–80

Medium
Pen, ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
36.3 × 46.5 cm (14 5/16 × 18 5/16 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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About this work

Design for embroidery or tapestry by Alphonse Marie de Neuville (1836–1885). Basket with flower and grapevine. Without support or background. A ribbon festoon is suspended from the basket.