Psyche et L'Armour (The Story of Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric)
Gorgerat Frères et Cie. · c. 1790
Provenance
Ownership history
- Elinor Merrell (died 1993), Elinor Merrell Antiques, New York, by 1976 [invoice, Apr. 29, 1976; permanent receipt RX10586, May 7, 1976, in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1976
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- 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
- Musée de l'Impression sur Etoffes de Mulhouse. Toiles de Nantes des XVIII et XIX Siécles. Exhibition, Paris , Nantes and Mulhouse. Mulhouse, l977-78, pp. 46-7, no. 23 (illus. MISE 976.126.1).
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