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Jean Dupas and Macy's

Needlework Picture

1938

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Needlework Picture

1938

Physical Qualities Wool and cotton or silk embroidery threads, probably on a linen ground, 15 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. (40.3 x 31.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Michael and Anis Merson, Baltimore, MD.
Object Number 2009.210
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Michael Merson, Baltimore, MD by purchase, c. 1974; New York Art Deco Dealer.
Macy's, Herald Square, New York City, 1939. Exhibition to promote use of Hiawatha Woolen Products. Per appraiser letter, 8-19-2009.
House Beautiful, 1939.

Inscribed: Verso: stamped center, BE, "INGLETT-WATSON/2918 M STREET, N.W./WASHINGTON, D.C. 20007" and label, center TE, "R. H. Mary & Co./ Inc. /New ...ork"

Designer

Jean Dupas

French, 1882-1964

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