Stitching Collection (page 4)

Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Betty Jacob
Coverlet, c. 1940

Velvet Pieced Quilt, c. 1938. Creator: Cora Parker
Velvet Pieced Quilt, c. 1938

Pa. German Embroidered Towel, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frances Lichten
Pa. German Embroidered Towel, 1935/1942

Quilt - Grape Pattern, c. 1939. Creator: Cora Parker
Quilt - Grape Pattern, c. 1939

Lachesis: Study of Jane Morris Seated in a Chair Sewing, 1860s (pencil on paper)
1199530 Lachesis: Study of Jane Morris Seated in a Chair Sewing, 1860s (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82)

Maria and Elisabeth van Rysselberghe Knitting in the Garden, c. 1912 (oil on canvas)
1196085 Maria and Elisabeth van Rysselberghe Knitting in the Garden, c.1912 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); 81x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian

Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
1197232 Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 40.7x30.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

A Peaceful Art, 1888 (oil on canvas)
CH441598 A Peaceful Art, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lorimer, John Henry (1856-1936); 127x102 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Knitting in a Norwegian Landscape, (oil on canvas)
989847 Knitting in a Norwegian Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Hans (1849-1937); 66.1x99.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Knitting in a Norwegian Landscape. Hans Dahl (1849-1937)

Girl in Red, Sewing, (oil on canvas)
985222 Girl in Red, Sewing, (oil on canvas) by Robinson, Theodore (1852-96); 40.9x32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Red, Sewing. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas

Evening Sun and Sun Reflections (oil on canvas)
659597 Evening Sun and Sun Reflections (oil on canvas) by Roosval-Kallstenius, Gerda (1864-1939); 115.5x78 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Women in an Interior (w / c on paper)
658898 Women in an Interior (w/c on paper) by Bedini, Paolo (1844-1924); 49x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

A Fishermans Wife - Fifeshire Interior, (watercolour heightened with white)
651892 A Fishermans Wife - Fifeshire Interior, (watercolour heightened with white) by Blacklock, William Kay (1872-1922); 22.2x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Nuns Sewing, (oil on canvas)
827372 Nuns Sewing, (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 57.8x85.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuns Sewing. Leon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925). Oil on canvas

Young Mother Sewing, 1900 (oil on canvas)
3492904 Young Mother Sewing, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 92.4 x 73.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Under the Lamp, c. 1882 (soft ground etching & aquatint in black on cream wove paper)
3676629 Under the Lamp, c.1882 (soft ground etching & aquatint in black on cream wove paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 23.7x32.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Albert H

Woman Embroidering, 1855-1860 (black chalk and graphite heightened with white on wove
5667936 Woman Embroidering, 1855-1860 (black chalk and graphite heightened with white on wove paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 38.8 x 25.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French

The Creation (detail of Roman soldiers), c. 1100 (wool and linen)
5890412 The Creation (detail of Roman soldiers), c.1100 (wool and linen) by Romanesque, (12th century); Museo Capitular de la Catedral de Girona, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Christ Pantocrator)

A Stitch is Free, or A Stitch in Time, 1917 (oil on canvas)
619289 A Stitch is Free, or A Stitch in Time, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

A woman sewing (oil on canvas)
621556 A woman sewing (oil on canvas) by Sweerts, Michael (1618-64) (attr. to); 41.2x32.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Childs corset (cotton sateen)
1127359 Childs corset (cotton sateen) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389379 Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Venice street scene (b / w photo)
MES408649 Venice street scene (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer; Venice, Italy; eMark Edward Smith; Italian, out of copyright

The Workhouse, St James, Parish, London from Ackermanns Repository of Arts
810296 The Workhouse, St James, Parish, London from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, 1809 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin

Teenage seamstress, engraving by Fortune Meaulle (1844-1901) (engraving)
3245522 Teenage seamstress, engraving by FortuneMeaulle (1844-1901) (engraving) by McCausland, K. (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

Original Artwork - little patched-up blue fabric dog, holding a yellow flower. Date: circa 1937

Quilting Party, 1872 (oil on wood)
2652519 Quilting Party, 1872 (oil on wood) by Bacon, Henry (1839-1912); 17.1x28.26 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Museum purchase, acquired from Harry Shaw Newman

Small lockstitch sewing machine, eight inches long, weighing 8 ounces
EDI188248 Small lockstitch sewing machine, eight inches long, weighing 8 ounces, from Cassells Family Magazine, published 1886 (engraving) by English School

Portrait de Madame Rodrigues-Vallotton, The Artists Wife
656067 Portrait de Madame Rodrigues-Vallotton, The Artists Wife, 1902 (oil on board laid on panel) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 45x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Young Shepherdess, (oil on canvas)
989268 The Young Shepherdess, (oil on canvas) by Carpentier, Evariste (1845-1922); 41x32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Shepherdess. Evariste Carpentier (1845-1922). Oil on canvas

The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1769797 The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Brooks, Thomas (1818-92); 86.4x116.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl Sewing by River, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)
1767568 Girl Sewing by River, c.1891 (oil on canvas) by Robinson, Theodore (1852-96); 34.3x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Sewing by River. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas

The Visitor, 1881 (oil on canvas)
827116 The Visitor, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Caraud, Joseph (1821-1905); 73.3x90.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visitor. Joseph Caraud (1821-1905). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1881

An Afternoon Visit, (oil on panel)
827081 An Afternoon Visit, (oil on panel) by Piltz, Otto (1864-1910); 38.5x49.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Afternoon Visit. Otto Piltz (1864-1910). Oil on panel

Afternoon Pasttimes, (oil on canvas)
827057 Afternoon Pasttimes, (oil on canvas) by Curzon, Paul Alfred de (1820-95); 71x90.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon Pasttimes. Paul Alfred de Curzon (1820-1895). Oil on canvas

Dressing Dolls, (oil on canvas)
823325 Dressing Dolls, (oil on canvas) by Beaux, Cecilia (1855-1942); 90.5x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing Dolls. Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942). Oil on canvas

Afternoon; Apres-midi, 1923 (oil on canvas)
825730 Afternoon; Apres-midi, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 54.6x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon; Apres-midi. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

A Quiet Afternoon, (watercolour and gouache)
827347 A Quiet Afternoon, (watercolour and gouache) by Blommers or Bloomers, Bernardus Johannes (1845-1914); 29.3x37.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Quiet Afternoon)

Threading the Needle, (watercolour with scraping out)
827235 Threading the Needle, (watercolour with scraping out) by Henshall, John Henry (1856-1928); 26x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Threading the Needle. John Henry Henshall (1856-1928)

A Lady Seated on a Terrace Embroidering on a Tambour, with a Little Boy Standing in Front
659235 A Lady Seated on a Terrace Embroidering on a Tambour, with a Little Boy Standing in Front of Her, (pencil and red chalk watercolour heightened with white) by Carmontelle

A Day at the Seaside, (oil on canvas)
658877 A Day at the Seaside, (oil on canvas) by Akkeringa, Johannes (1861-1942); 63.5x87.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day at the Seaside. Johannes Evert Akkeringa (1861-1942)

Embroiderer; La Brodeuse, 1855 (oil on panel)
658588 Embroiderer; La Brodeuse, 1855 (oil on panel) by Dyckmans, J.L. (Gererd Doubelge) (1811-88); 48.9x40.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Embroiderer; La Brodeuse)

In the Parlour, (oil on canvas)
822815 In the Parlour, (oil on canvas) by Jones, Francis Coates (1857-1932); 69x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Parlour. Francis Coates Jones (1857-1932). Oil on canvas

Making clothes for the boys in the army, c. 1880-90 (etching)
497525 Making clothes for the boys in the army, c.1880-90 (etching) by Volck, Adalbert John (1828-1912); 26.1x34.6 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

The process of upholstering a chair, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243949 The process of upholstering a chair, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

The manufacture of a sedan chair in a coachbuilders workshop
STC243946 The manufacture of a sedan chair in a coachbuilders workshop, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

The Creation, c. 1100 (wool and linen)
XIR220797 The Creation, c.1100 (wool and linen) by Romanesque, (12th century); 365x470 cm; Museo Capitular de la Catedral de Girona, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Christ Pantocrator)

Girl With Sore Finger Crying (chromolitho)
733474 Girl With Sore Finger Crying (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl With Sore Finger Crying.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

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"Stitching: A Timeless Art of Creation and Healing" In the serene setting of an interior, a lady delicately sews with precision and grace. The oil on canvas painting captures the essence of stitching, showcasing its timeless beauty. Traveling to Padstow, Cornwall in 1900, we witness sail-makers diligently working their craft. Their nimble fingers expertly stitch together sails that will brave the mighty seas, embodying both skill and resilience. A stitched flowers pattern adorns a fabric, breathing life into it with vibrant colors and intricate details, and is a testament to the artistry that can be achieved through needlework. Photographs capture models donning spring hats adorned with veils and flowers. These delicate embellishments trim our hats, adding elegance and charm to our outfits. One particular model showcases a beige Rodier material with a soft and furry surface – truly captivating. From centuries past, we discover corsets meticulously crafted from satin, linen & silk ribbon. These garments were not only fashionable but also served as instruments for shaping one's figure during the 1620-40 era. Amidst these artistic expressions lies another facet - healing. In Armamentarii Chirurgici', we glimpse surgeons operating on breast cancer patients using stitches as tools for mending bodies and restoring hope. Stitching transcends time; it connects us to our ancestors who painstakingly created corsets that shaped silhouettes long ago while reminding us of its modern-day applications in medical procedures. Whether it be creating beautiful patterns or aiding in healing processes, stitching remains an enduring art form that intertwines creativity with purposeful craftsmanship throughout history.