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May Morris, British

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Artworks (6)

Border for a Table Cover or Valance

1890 · Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin, surface satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching

Overall: 43.5 × 274.3 cm (17 1/8 × 108 in.); Image: 26.7 × 233 cm (10 1/2 × 91 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lotus

1888 · Silk, warp-float faced twill weave; embroidered in satin and stem stitches

Overall: 263.9 × 120.9 cm (103 7/8 × 47 5/8 in.); Embroidery: 257.2 × 113 cm (101 1/4 × 44 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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"Lotus" pattern bedcover or hanging

1880 · Silk embroidery on woven silk foundation silk, with fringed trim

Overall: 8 ft. 6 in. × 80 in. (259.1 × 203.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Valance

1880 · Silk embroidery on woven silk foundation silk, with fringed trim

Overall: 23 × 83 in. (58.4 × 210.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Double Portrait: Two Women

1840 · Oil on canvas

91.2 × 65.8 cm (35 7/8 × 25 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fashionable Figures, with a Man in Turkish Costume

1733 · Oil on plaster, mounted on aluminum honeycomb panel

81.6 × 168.3 cm (32 1/8 × 66 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (3)

6 published of 8 catalogued · 6 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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The Met
2 published
+ 1 more source · 2 catalogued, not yet published

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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