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Waistcoat of cream silk, painted with floral and grapevine branches and straw bouquets in multicoloured gouache and silver paint, with shawl collar
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Waistcoat of cream-colored silk, painted with floral and grapevines and bouquets in multicolored gouache and silver paint, with shawl collar. Model: tailored. Shawl collar. Semi-circular breast pocket. Closure center front by means of five fabric-covered wooden buttons. Back panels and lining of white cotton. On the back bands with copper buckle to make the waistcoat wider and narrower as desired. Decoration: contours around the flowers painted with silver paint. Here and there still the underdrawing with pencil visible.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVest van crèmekleurige zijde, beschilderd met bloem- en druiventakken en strooiboeketten in veelkleurige gouache en zilververf, met sjaalkraag. c. 1700 - c. 1715. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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