La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric)
Louis Hippolyte LaBas · 1815/17
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery, Printed Fabrics from the Permanent Collection, Aug. 8, 1981–Jan. 31, 1982.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, European Textile Masterpieces from Coptic Times through the 19th Century, Sept. 27, 1989–Jan. 22, 1990.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Textile Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago's Collection, Feb. 17–May 2, 1993, cat.
Literature
Published references
- Christa Charlotte Mayer, Masterpieces of Western Textiles from The Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1969), 206, pl. 162 (ill.).
- Christa C. Mayer Thurman, "Neoclassicism on Cloth," Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 15, 1 (1989), 51, fig. 5 (ill.).
- Christa C. Mayer Thurman, Textiles in the Art Institute of Chicago, (Chicago: The Art Institute ofChicago,1992), 98, 99, 147 (ill.).
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