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Sampler
Sampler
Object number1960.9.69

Sampler

Date1826
Artist (French)
CultureFrench
MediumSilk and wool embroidery threads on bast fiber ground with cotton and metallic trim, silk trim, silk lining, and bast fiber backing
DimensionsSight: 11 × 10 1/2 in. (27.94 × 26.67 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Packard (Elizabeth Gillmer, class of 1894)
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedAt bottom: Julie Reymond
InscribedInscribed (on lower portion): J'ai commande l'autre jour un couplet / Pour feter le pere le plus tendre / Le couplet ne vient pas mon coeur seul est pret / Jamais pour le feter il ne se fait attendre. ; (Verso, Identification Tagon framer's paper): France / Date:1826 / Sign: Julie Reymond / Nr. 69.
BibliographyThanks be to my Friends: Selected Samplers from the Collection of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2004) Sampler ("J'ai commande l'autre jour un couplet...")Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Thanks be to my Friends: Selected Samplers from the Collection of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center," June 5-July 18, 2004
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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