
Portière
A gold-ochre silk portière hangs with embroidered garlands of pink, white and yellow flowers and green leaves, trailing vertically across the field. Pale gilt scrolls, dots and crescents frame the edges, ending in a long braided fringe at the bottom.
- Artist
- Anna G. Lyman
- Date
- 1880/1900
- Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with gilt paper and gold-leafed-paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 843 × 1223 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Bross
Español: Portière con guirnaldas de flores bordadas
Un portière de seda color ocre dorado muestra guirnaldas bordadas de flores rosas, blancas y amarillas con hojas verdes que se extienden verticalmente. Volutas, puntos y medias lunas doradas enmarcan los bordes y terminan en un largo fleco trenzado.
Português: Portière com guirnaldas de flores bordadas
Um portière de seda em tom ocre dourado exibe guirnaldas bordadas de flores rosa, brancas e amarelas com folhas verdes, que se estendem verticalmente. Volutas, pontos e meias-luas douradas emolduram as bordas e terminam em uma longa franja trançada.