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Woven Portrait Of Napoleon III (France)
This is a Woven portrait of Napoleon III. It was designed by Auguste Malpertuy and manufactured by Furnion Père & Fils Ainé. It is dated 1855 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is silk and its technique is cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a satin foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 73.2 × 56.5 cm (28 13/16 × 22 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
At bottom left: Furnion Père & Fils Ainé. Lyon 1855 At bottom right: A. Malperuty. D.
Cite this object as
Woven Portrait Of Napoleon III (France); Designed by Auguste Malpertuy (French); Manufactured by Furnion Père & Fils Ainé; silk; H x W: 73.2 × 56.5 cm (28 13/16 × 22 1/4 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; a-t-20