European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Printedca. 1798By J. P. Meillier & Cie
Pictorial print is a textiles-printed of French, Beautiran origin created in ca. 1798 using cotton measuring L. 54 x W. 18 inches 137.2 x 45.7 cm attributed to J. P. Meillier & Cie — now part of the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton |
| Dimensions | L. 54 x W. 18 inches 137.2 x 45.7 cm |
| Classification | Textiles-Printed |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Credit Line | Gift of Karl J. Freund, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1798 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the French, Beautiran culture. The estimated date range is 1793 – 1803.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pictorial print?
Pictorial print is housed in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pictorial print created?
Pictorial print dates to ca. 1798.
What material is Pictorial print made from?
Pictorial print is crafted from cotton.
Is Pictorial print in the public domain?
Pictorial print is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026