Les Colombes (Doves)

Provenance

Francesca Galloway, London, by May 11, 2007 [Invoice 1801, inventory no. TL817a, May 11, 2007; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2007.

Les Colombes (Doves)

Henri Stéphany

1925

Accession Number

190553

Medium

Silk, cotton, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, compound plain weave with self-patterning and patterning wefts with supplementary binding warps in plain, satin, and various twill interlacings, possibly executed with a Jacquard attachment

Dimensions

262.3 × 125.1 cm (103 1/4 × 49 1/4 in.); Repeat: 131.2 × 61 cm (51 5/8 × 24 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Alice Welsh Skilling Fund; Belle M. Borland Endowment; Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation Fund