The Dressmaker

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Dressmaker

Édouard Vuillard

Date
1895
Medium
color lithograph
Culture
France, 19th-20th century
Department
Prints
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

In this lithograph of his sister, Marie, at work, Vuillard contrasts the various textures of the textiles. Light seems to dissolve the gauzy curtains and Marie’s ruffled bodice, while the bolts of fabric to her right are solid and flattened.

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