Le Sacrifice à l'Amour (Offrande à l'Amour)
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1795
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-Baptiste Huët, (French, 1745–1811)
label: Producer
content: Oberkampf & Cie., (Jouy-en-Josas, France, 1759–1815)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Printed in dark brown showing a shepherd and female figure in classical dress making an offering to love who stands on a pedestal; children dancing while shepherd plays his flute; domestic scene of a mother with children; several shepherds and shepherdesses, sheep, dogs, cats and fowl; background glimpses of architectural detail.
place: label: made in
content: Jouy, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1939-38-1-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Object Name
content: Textile
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: copperplate printed on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: Repeat H: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: a) H x W: 91.5 × 95 cm (36 in. × 37 3/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: b) H x W: 29 × 97 cm (11 7/16 × 38 3/16 in.)