Le Char de l'Aurore (The Chariot of Dawn) (Furnishing Fabric)

Textiles

1785/89

After works by Guido Reni (Italian, 1575–1642) and other artists
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1760-1791)
France, Nantes

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Artist: Petitpierre et Cie. (Producer)
Title: Le Char de l'Aurore (The Chariot of Dawn) (Furnishing Fabric)
Origin: Nantes
Date: Made 1785–1790
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed
Dimensions: a: 175.3 × 140.4 cm (69 × 55 1/4 in.) b: 212 × 95.2 cm (83 1/2 × 37 1/2 in.) c: 205.2 × 77.5 cm (80 3/4 × 30 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Textile Purchase Fund
Reference Number: 1969.219a-c

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