Artworks

Luigi Bevilacqua

Silk; cut, uncut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts in cut gold strips wound around silk core; against twill weave foundation · 1950

Henri Matisse

Silk with appliqué of silk satin, shantung, and velvet, lined · 1950

Henri Matisse

Silk with appliqué of silk satin, shantung, and velvet, lined · 1950

Caroline Reboux

felt (textile), velvet (fabric weave) · 1949

J B. Martin Company, Inc.

Acetate, rayon and metal-foil-strip-wrapped rayon, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet · 1949

Dorothy Liebes

Cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming uncut voided velvet · 1948

Henri Matisse

Unbound book with letterpress in black, 127 lithographs in sanguine and one lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tucked in white paperboard cover with purple velvet spine and slipcase with lithograph in dark blue on white wove paper · 1948

Marcel Duchamp

Multiple of foam rubber breast, velvet, and printed label mounted on cover from an illustrated book with eighteen lithographs, four etchings (two with aquatint), two woodcuts, one photogravure, and one ready-made object · 1947

Caroline Reboux

wool, feather (material), velvet (fabric weave), felt (textile) · 1945

Rose

quilting on velvet (fabric weave), cotton (textile), tarlatan, latten · 1940

Rose

quilting on velvet (fabric weave), cotton (textile), tarlatan, latten · 1940

Joseph Cornell

Velvet-lined wooden box containing glass necklace, jewelry fragments, glass chips, and glass cubes resting in slots on glass · 1940

Joan Miró

Stuffed parrot on wood perch, stuffed silk stocking with velvet garter and doll's paper shoe suspended in hollow wood frame, derby hat, hanging cork ball, celluloid fish, and engraved map · 1936

Dirk Bus

cardboard, velvet (fabric weave) · 1935

Dirk Bus

leather, velvet (fabric weave) · 1935

Eileen Hunter

Cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; screen printed · 1933

J B. Martin Company, Inc.

Silk and acetate, plain weave with supplementary warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; impressed pattern · 1933

J B. Martin Company, Inc.

Silk and acetate, plain weave with supplementary warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; impressed pattern · 1933

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Chrome-plated tubular steel and velvet · 1931

Guido Cadorin

Cotton, silk and silvered-metal strip, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and pile warps forming cut voided velvet · 1930

J B. Martin Company, Inc.

Silk and acetate, plain weave with supplementary warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; impressed pattern · 1930

Maria Likarz-Strauss

Cotton and wool, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming uncut solid velvet · 1927

Paul Fehér

Steel, brass; silver and gold plating, cotton velveteen · 1925

Paul Fehér

Steel, brass; silver and gold plating, cotton velveteen · 1925