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Written by: Umut ÇelikResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 209646
G. MerklenThe Lady of the Lake (Furnishing Fabric)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | G. Merklen |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1820 |
| Culture / Origin | Mulhouse |
| Medium | Cotton, plain weave; probably copperplate printed |
| Dimensions | a: 247.9 × 81.3 cm (97 5/8 × 32 in.); b: 249 × 81.2 cm (98 × 32 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 87.6 cm (34 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
About the Artist
Designed by G. Merklen (French, active c. 1820) — France, Alsace, Mulhouse Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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