Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
"Chiffonniere (1825)" |
Object Name |
Painting |
Object ID |
96:17.509 |
Description |
Hand painted postcard. Front: Woman wearing blue and red striped apron, basket strapped to back, picking rags from the ground with a stick; postage stamp and postmark on upper right Verso: Addressed to (stamped): "Monsieur Louis DASPET / ABLON (Seine-et-Oise)" |
Date |
1909 |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-3.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, Gouache, Ink |
Medium |
Gouache |
Search Terms |
Drawing France Gouache Painting Postcards Ragpickers Rags Women |
Provenance |
216 of 264 hand painted postcards and 7 larger engravings, originally compiled in a scrapbook entitled: "Album Gavures et Cartes-Postales: Viex Paris Types Petites Metiers et Cris De La Rue" Donald and Mildred Othmer purchased the book for 2500 Francs. The book was bequeathed to the Chemical Heritage Foundation. |