Provenance
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
Psyche et L'Armour (The Story of Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric)
c. 1790
Accession Number
50419
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; painted
Dimensions
92 × 86.9 cm (36 1/4 × 34 1/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 85.7 cm (33 3/4 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.