DISCOVERART

Samuel Butler

Bedcover

1780s
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; edged and backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted; two and a half panels joined
251.3 × 172.8 cm (98.9 × 68 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More like this

Outdoor Sports and Pastimes (Furnishing Fabric)Francis Hayman — Outdoor Sports and Pastimes (Furnishing FabGarrick and Shakespeare with Tragedy and Comedy (Furnishing Fabric)Robert Edge Pine — Garrick and Shakespeare with Tragedy and Judgement of Clara (Furnishing Fabric)Alexander Buquet — Judgement of Clara (Furnishing Fabric)The Story of Joseph (Furnishing Fabric)François Pieters — The Story of Joseph (Furnishing Fabric)Panel (Furnishing Fabric)England or Ireland — Panel (Furnishing Fabric)Garrick and Shakespeare with Tragedy and Comedy (Furnishing Fabric)Robert Edge Pine — Garrick and Shakespeare with Tragedy and Le Parc du Chateau (Furnishing Fabric)Jean Baptiste Huet — Le Parc du Chateau (Furnishing Fabric)L'Agréable leçon (The Pleasant Lesson) (Furnishing Fabric)Petitpierre Frères & Cie. — L'Agréable leçon (The Pleasant LAllegorie à l'Amour (Homage to Love) (Furnishing Fabric)Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. — Allegorie à l'Amour (Homage to LLe Mouton Chéri (Furnishing Fabric)Petitpierre Frères & Cie. — Le Mouton Chéri (Furnishing FabrLes Travaux de la Manufacture (The Factory in Operation) (Furnishing Fabric)Jean Baptiste Huet — Les Travaux de la Manufacture (The FactPanel (Furnishing Fabric)Philippe Wyngaert — Panel (Furnishing Fabric)