Piece
Unknown Artist
ca. 1785
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
H. 37 3/4 x W. 27 1/2 inches (95.9 x 69.9 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Printed
Culture
British
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1913
Accession Number
13.69.23
Tags
About this artwork
"Piece" from ca. 1785 represents an important work in textiles-printed. Created in cotton, this work demonstrates technical skill and artistic vision. As a print, it demonstrates reproductive techniques of the period. The artwork reflects aesthetic values of its time, offering insight into artistic practices and cultural context. It demonstrates the evolution of artistic expression and technical methods during this period. Held in a major museum collection, this work serves as documentation of a...