Artworks

Han-Chinese

Embroidered on gauze · 1875

Han-Chinese

Embroidered on gauze · 1875

Han-Chinese

Embroidered on gauze · 1875

Han-Chinese

Embroidered on gauze · 1875

Yoruba

Natural and synthetic fiber, wood, mirror and metal, shell, pieced from felted, knotted, and woven fabrics; printed and embroidered · 1875

Han-Chinese

Cut velvet wall hanging · 1875

Jozef Israels

Etching on board · 1875

Adolphe Schreyer

Oil on canvas · 1875

Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin

Drypoint, with light plate tone, on ivory wove paper · 1875

Manchu

Center: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kossu); painted Side, top, and bottom tapes: silk, plain weave; outer edge tape: silk; top panel: silk, 1:1 simple gauze weave; embroidered with silk in stem stitches; edged with cotton; glazed; lined with cotton, plain weave · 1875

Manchu

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work, couching and Chinese knots; inner tape: silk and cotton, plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats; outer tape: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; edged with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; lined with silk, plain weave; button loops: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; metal buttons · 1875

Manchu

brocading · 1875

Han-Chinese

Brocade, dragons, bats and clouds, soft yellow · 1875

Jozef Israels

Etching on paper · 1875

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli

Oil on panel · 1875

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli

Oil on cradled panel · 1875

Mihály Munkácsy

Oil on panel · 1875

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

Oil on canvas · 1875

Karl L. H. Müller

Parian porcelain and glaze with gilding · 1875

Han-Chinese

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; sleeve facing: silk, 7:1 satin damask weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches (under drawing in black ink or graphite); edging and cloud collar: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-wrapped silk in satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; collar: silk, 7:1 satin damask weave; ribbons: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, stripes of 7:1 satin weave and stripes of plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and of silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, stripes of 7:1 satin weave, and stripes of plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; tapes: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, 1:1 oblique interlacing and silk, plain weave with self-patterning main warp floats; trim and closures: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; lined with silk, plain weave · 1875

Le Seigneur, Caen

Pewter · 1875

Manchu

Silk, plain gauze weave; embroidered in back and stem stitches; sleeve facings: silk, plain gauze weave; embroidered in back, knot, overcast, stem, and straight stitches; laid work and couching; ribbon: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and extended weft loop fringe; sleeves trimmed with silk, plain weave; metal buttons · 1875

Manchu

Silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, stem, and tent stitches; Roumanian couching · 1875

Han-Chinese

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; ink outlines; embroidered in back, cross, eyelet, fly, knot, single satin, satin, split, and stem stitches; couching · 1875