About the Artwork
The Judgment of Paris
between 1650 and 1675
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English
English
Satin, silk and metallic threads, purl and relief stitches
Overall: 12 1/8 × 16 3/8 inches (30.8 × 41.6 cm) Framed: 14 1/2 × 16 3/8 × 1 1/4 inches (36.8 × 41.6 × 3.2 cm)
Embroidery
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Emma S. Fechimer
48.83
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Emma S. Fechimer
1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Klein, Lisa M. "The 'Fantastical Motion' of Female Imagination: The Rocky Pool Motif in Seventeenth-Century Raised-Work Embroideries." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 75, no. 2 (2001): 42–56, pp. 48–49 (ill.).
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English, The Judgment of Paris, between 1650 and 1675, satin, silk and metallic threads, purl and relief stitches. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Emma S. Fechimer, 48.83.
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