Theorem Painting, 19th century
Unknown artist, United Statesexpand_more
Cotton velvet, pigment; stencil paintingexpand_more
Gift from the collection of Edwin and Barbara Bramanexpand_more 2005.152.1
Not on Viewexpand_more
During the early years of the 19th century, many women enjoyed painting pictures on velvet that they could display in their homes. To ensure a pleasing composition, sets of pre-cut stencils were used to create multi-colored pictures.
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- Title
- Theorem Painting
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2005.152.1
- Curator Approved
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