Fauvism
Subject
Textiles
Title
Fauvism
Date
1915 - 1947
Description
Robe of white silk chiffon appliqued with a plain-weave, cotton fabric printed with an arborescent design of pink, blue, and purple flowers in a basket sitting upon the branch of a tree. The applique is outlined and accented by a variety of glass beads.
Source
Donor: Louis J. Cella, Jr.
Identifier
URI 1990.10.504
Medium
white silk chiffon
plain weave cotton, printed
glass beads
plain weave cotton, printed
glass beads
Provenance
The Tirocchi Dressmaker Shop, Providence, Rhode Island
Collection
Citation
“Fauvism,” Historic Textile and Costume Collection, accessed May 17, 2024, https://uritextilecollection.omeka.net/items/show/68.