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Peacock

Cynthia Jardin Stevens and Walter Crane

Peacock

c.1910

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Peacock

c.1910

Physical Qualities Silk ground, silk and metallic-wrapped embroidery threads, Sight: 15 1/8 × 23 in. (38.4 × 58.4 cm.); Framed: 18 1/8 × 26 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (46 × 67.3 × 3.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of John S.H. Chapman, Towson, Maryland
Object Number 2002.200
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; John S.H. Chapman(1919-2008), Towson, MD by descent, 2004; Robert B. Chapman III (1918-2004) and Audrey Frank Chapman (1922-2019), Lutherville, MD by descent, 1974; Mary McCord Chapman (c.1890-1974), Baltimore, MD by descent; Cynthia J. Stevens (c.1889-1975).

Inscribed: Label from Purnell Art Company on reverse of frame. (Removed during conservation and frame replacement.) Printed on the acidic board backing behind the embroidery: "MAY 1943" This probably indicates the date the embroidery was framed by Purnell.

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