Fashion Prints (set of 4)
Title
Fashion Prints (set of 4)
Description
Four lithograph fashion prints. These hand-colored prints were used decoratively and as patterns for dressmakers in the mid-19th century. The bell-shaped skirts were popularizing the newly fashionable crinolines. Unframed.
Titles: Cauchoise; Cauchoise; Costume de Lisieux; Costume de Etrapagny
Name of etcher printed on each: "Gatine Sculp."
Titles: Cauchoise; Cauchoise; Costume de Lisieux; Costume de Etrapagny
Name of etcher printed on each: "Gatine Sculp."
Photographed by David Hammond
Source
Gift of Burke Hodgson in memory of Moselle Burke Hodgson (finalized 2-18-1999).
Publisher
Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation
Date
ca. 1840
Rights
All items and images © their respective copyright holders. Please contact Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation for permission regarding reproduction and use.
Format
11 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. plate size
Type
Aquatint
Identifier
1999.01.10
Coverage
Athens (Ga.)
Clarke County (Ga.)
Spatial Coverage
H104-U
Bathroom
Date of Acquisition
1999-02-18
Condition
Each with some foxing; one with upper right water damage.
Provenance
Unknown
Collection
Citation
“Fashion Prints (set of 4),” Ware-Lyndon House Collection, accessed May 15, 2024, https://warelyndonhouse.omeka.net/items/show/28.
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