Needle Painting of Landscape
19th century
Physical Qualities
Silk ground, silk and silk chenille embroidery threads; linen liner, Framed: 18 1/2 × 21 × 1 3/4 in. (47 × 53.3 × 4.4 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis White, from the Collection of Mrs. Miles White, Jr.
Object Number
1973.76.302
EMBROIDERED PICTURE
Needle Painting of Landscape
Probably European
Mid-18th-early 19th century
Silk and silk chenille threads on silk ground; linen liner
Gift of Mrs. Francis White, from the Collection of Mrs. Miles White, Jr.
BMA 1973.76.302
(Rotation July 2011-January 2012:)
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1973; Nancy Brewster (Mrs. Frances White) by inheritance; Virginia Purviance Bonsal (Mrs. Miles White, Jr.).
Rotation in Battye European Decorative Arts Gallery, July 5, 2011- January 9, 2012
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "The White Collection," March 19-June 2, 1974.
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "The White Collection," March 19-June 2, 1974.
Inscribed: Written by hand on back of frame "PRESENTATIONS 3/10" [name of frame maker/restorer 2010] Written on small oval label on reverse of old mount: "No. 1347"; Written in pencil in middle of back of old mount "3". Note: Old mount discarded after conservation.
