id:			115071
accession number:	1935.237
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1935.237
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Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series, after 1799. Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825), Camille Pernon & Cie (French). Lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk; overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1935.237

title:				Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series
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creation date:			after 1799
creation date earliest:		1799
creation date latest:		1804
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	lampas (satin weave and plain weave variant), brocaded, embroidered (chain, satin stitches); silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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CREATORS

* Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825)  - designed by

* Camille Pernon & Cie (French)  - manufacturer

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measurements: Overall: 237 x 45.7 cm (93 5/16 x 18 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Autumn Flower Show
	opening date:   1935-11-01T04:00:00
	<i>Autumn Flower Show</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 1-December 1, 1935).

	title:		2000 Years of Silk Weaving
	opening date:   1944-01-09T05:00:00
	<i>2000 Years of Silk Weaving</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).

	title:		In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France
	opening date:   1989-08-01T04:00:00
	<i>In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 1, 1989-March 3, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Gallery 202 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 29, 2009-June 14, 2010); (May 5, 2015-May 9, 2016).', 'opening_date': '2009-06-29T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	believed to have been made originally for the Royal Palace, Madrid; Guérault (sale, Paris, 1935); (P.W. French & Co.).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Underhill, Gertrude. "Two Eighteenth-Century French Silks." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 23, no. 3 (1936).
	page number: 	p. 36-43
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25137757

	Los Angeles County Museum. 2000 Years of Silk Weaving: An Exhibition Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Museum in Collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts. 1944.
	page number: 	no. 360, pl. 77
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	Weibel, Adèle Coulin. Two Thousand Years of Textiles; The Figured Textiles of Europe and the Near East. New York: Published for the Detroit Institute of Arts [by] Pantheon Books, 1952.
	page number: 	p. 161, no. 325, a
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 319
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n62

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 157
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n181

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 157
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n181

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 188
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n208

	Jolly, Anna. Fürstliche Interieurs: Dekorationstextilien des 18. Jahrhunderts. Riggisberg: Abegg-Stiftung, 2005.
	page number: 	cat. no 35, p. 178-182
	url:		

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