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Les Travaux de la Manufacture (The Activities of the Factory) (Furnishing Fabric)
Jean Baptiste Huet · 1783-84
Provenance
Ownership history
- Bess B. Dahlquist, Chicago, by Dec. 16, 1953 [Incoming permanent receipt RX1129, Dec. 16, 1953; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1953.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Masterpieces of Western Textiles, Jan. 25–Mar. 2, 1969.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Selected Works of Eighteenth Century French Art in the Collections of The Art Institute of Chicago, Jan. 24–Mar. 28, 1976.
- 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, English and French Printed Textiles—History on Cloth, May 1–Aug. 11, 1991.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Engraved Imagery: Literary Subjects on Cloth, Feb. 22–May 14, 1995, brochure.
Literature
Published references
- Mildred Davison. "Printed Cotton Textiles," The Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly 52, 4 (Dec. 1958): 87-88, (illus. on cover).
- Christa Charlotte Mayer, Masterpieces of Western Textiles (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1969), 197, pl. 153.
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