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Embroidery

237 works by 58 artists

237 works featuring “Embroidery” by 58 artists, from the 15th to the 20th century, held in 87 museums.

Virgin of the Rosary, Melchor Pérez de Holguín

Virgin of the Rosary, 1675–1730.

Virgin of the Rosary (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil and gold leaf on canvas

Dallas Museum of Art, United States

Portrait of Simón Bolívar, José Gil de Castro

Portrait of Simón Bolívar, 1825.

Retrato de Simón Bolívar (museum title)

José Gil de Castro (Peruvian), oil on canvas

Casa de la Libertad (Sucre), Bolivia

Apples and teacup, Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Apples and teacup, 1919.

Apples and teacup (museum title)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French), oil on canvas

Fitzwilliam Museum, United Kingdom

Christian IV's collar, Adolph Tidemand

Christian IV's collar, c. 1875.

Christian IV's krave (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Portrait of a Priest, Hermenegildo Bustos

Portrait of a Priest, c. 1854.

Retrato de un sacerdote (museum title)

Hermenegildo Bustos (Mexican), oil on zinc

Museo Soumaya, Mexico

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia, 1777.

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish)

Princeton University Art Museum, United States

Dancers in Ukrainian Dress, Edgar Degas

Dancers in Ukrainian Dress, 1899.

Dancers in Ukrainian Dress (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), charcoal and pastel, on tracing paper, mounted on cardboard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Portrait of Marthe Mellot, Félix Vallotton

Portrait of Marthe Mellot, 1898.

Marthe Mellot (museum title)

Félix Vallotton (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Embroidery, Berthe Morisot

Embroidery, 1889.

La Broderie (museum title)

Berthe Morisot (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia

A woman wearing the saya viewed from behind, Pancho Fierro

A woman wearing the saya viewed from behind, c. 1848.

A woman wearing the saya viewed from behind (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

A lady out for a walk in the new saya called « obregosina », Pancho Fierro

A lady out for a walk in the new saya called « obregosina », c. 1865–1870.

Una Señora de paseo en la saya nueva llamada obregosina (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Self-Portrait, Alexandre Roslin

Self-Portrait, 1790.

Self-Portrait (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Malmö Art Museum, Sweden

Girl in a peasant blouse, Raymond McIntyre

Girl in a peasant blouse, c. 1923.

Girl in a peasant blouse (museum title)

Raymond McIntyre (New Zealander), oil on canvas

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

Portrait of Field Marshal Luis de la Cruz y Goyeneche, José Gil de Castro

Portrait of Field Marshal Luis de la Cruz y Goyeneche, c. 1820.

Retrato del Mariscal de Campo Luis de la Cruz y Goyeneche (museum title)

José Gil de Castro (Peruvian), oil on canvas

National Historical Museum (Chile), Chili

Gulli, Anders Zorn

Gulli, 1918.

Gulli (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Incense, Fernand Khnopff

Incense, 1898.

L'Encens (museum title)

Fernand Khnopff (Belgian), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Sofia Albertina, Princess of Sweden, Alexandre Roslin

Sofia Albertina, Princess of Sweden, 1775.

Sofia Albertina, 1753-1829, prinsessa av Sverige, abedissa… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Still Life with Jug, Lyubov Popova

Still Life with Jug, 1907–1908.

Still Life with Jug (museum title)

Lyubov Popova (Russian), oil on canvas

MOMus - Museum of Modern Art, Costakis Collection, Greece

Idealized Portrait of a Lady (Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci as Nymph), Sandro Botticelli

Idealized Portrait of a Lady (Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci as Nymph), c. 1480–1485.

Portrait ideale d'une jeune femme (Simonetta Vespucci?) (museum title)

Sandro Botticelli (Italian)

Städel Museum, Germany

Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, 1749.

Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Interior, Summer, Elin Danielson-Gambogi

Interior, Summer, 1903–1913.

Sisäkuva kesällä (museum title)

Elin Danielson-Gambogi (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Virgin Presenting the Chasuble to Saint Ildefonsus, Luis Juárez

The Virgin Presenting the Chasuble to Saint Ildefonsus, c. 1615.

La imposición de la casulla a San Ildefonso de manos de la… (museum title)

Luis Juárez (Mexican), oil on canvas

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

Christian IV, Adolph Tidemand

Christian IV, c. 1875.

Christian IV (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Manila Shawls, Fernando Fader

The Manila Shawls, 1914.

Los mantones de Manila (museum title)

Fernando Fader (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Portrait of a Lady, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of a Lady, 1777.

Damporträtt (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron de Lubières (recto), Jean-Étienne Liotard

Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron de Lubières (recto), c. 1760.

Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron… (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), graphite, pastel with stumping, and red gouache

J. Paul Getty Museum, United States

Woman with a Pink, Rembrandt van Rijn

Woman with a Pink, 1660s.

Woman with a Pink (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Willem Coymans, Frans Hals

Willem Coymans, 1645.

Willem Coymans (museum title)

Frans Hals (Dutch), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Femme assise dans un fauteuil, Henri Matisse

Femme assise dans un fauteuil, 1923.

Femme assise dans un fauteuil (museum title)

Henri Matisse (French), oil on canvas

Trésor artistique de Munich

Portrait of Don Juan Antonio Cuervo, Francisco de Goya

Portrait of Don Juan Antonio Cuervo, 1819.

Portrait of Don Juan Antonio Cuervo (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Portrait of Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, Mary Cassatt

Portrait of Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, 1911.

Portrait of Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), paper, pastel

Yoshino Gypsum, Japan

Saint Joseph Holding the Christ Child, Melchor Pérez de Holguín

Saint Joseph Holding the Christ Child, c. 1710.

Saint Joseph Holding the Christ Child (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil and gold leaf on canvas

Denver Art Museum, United States

Interior with Embroiderer, Rik Wouters

Interior with Embroiderer, 1915.

Interieur met borduurster (museum title)

Rik Wouters (Belgian), oil on cardboard

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Tulla, the Artist's Grandchild, Christian Krohg

Tulla, the Artist's Grandchild, c. 1913.

Tulla (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Gustav I, 1496-1560, King of Sweden, Ulrika Pasch

Gustav I, 1496-1560, King of Sweden, 1776.

Gustav I, 1496-1560, kung av Sverige (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish), oil

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Study of a Man in Turkish Dress, Amalia Lindegren

Study of a Man in Turkish Dress, 1854.

Studie av man i turkisk dräkt (museum title)

Amalia Lindegren (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta (1759-1818), Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Södermanland, later Queen of Sweden and Norway, Alexandre Roslin

Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta (1759-1818), Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Södermanland, later Queen of Sweden and Norway, 1775.

Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta, 1759-1818, prinsessa av… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

In the Rocking Chair, Anni Bremer, Hugo Simberg

In the Rocking Chair, Anni Bremer, 1908.

Keinutuolissa, Anni Bremer (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Frederick Adolf (1750–1803), Prince of Sweden, Gustav III:s Brother, 1771, Alexandre Roslin

Frederick Adolf (1750–1803), Prince of Sweden, Gustav III:s Brother, 1771, 1770.

Fredrik Adolf, (1750-1803), prins av Sverige, Gustav III:s… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden

El príncipe Baltasar Carlos, Diego Velázquez

El príncipe Baltasar Carlos, 1638.

Portrait de l’infant Baltasar Carlos (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Pietà (Piedad), Melchor Pérez de Holguín

Pietà (Piedad), c. 1720.

Pietà (Piedad) (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil on canvas

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, United States

Portrait of Bernardo de Torre Tagle, José Gil de Castro

Portrait of Bernardo de Torre Tagle, 1823.

Retrato de Bernardo de Torre Tagle (museum title)

José Gil de Castro (Peruvian), oil on canvas

Musée historique national (Buenos Aires), Argentina

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Luis Juárez

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

El matrimonio místico de santa Catalina de Alejandría (museum title)

Luis Juárez (Mexican), oil on canvas

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

Maria Theresa of Austria, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Maria Theresa of Austria, 1762.

Maria Theresa of Austria (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on parchment

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Incense, Fernand Khnopff

Incense, c. 1898.

Incense (museum title)

Fernand Khnopff (Belgian), charcoal and pastel on paper

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

Dancer in Ukrainian Dress, Edgar Degas

Dancer in Ukrainian Dress, 1899.

Dancer in Ukrainian Dress (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel over charcoal on tracing paper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Sofia Magdalena, Queen of Sweden, Alexandre Roslin

Sofia Magdalena, Queen of Sweden, 1774.

Sofia Magdalena 1746-1813, prinsessa av Danmark, drottning… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Costume Study, Victor Meirelles

Costume Study, c. 1854–1856.

Estudo de traje (museum title)

Victor Meirelles (Brazilian), watercolor on paper

Museu Victor Meirelles, Brazil

Stephanus Geeraerdts Alderman in Haarlem, Frans Hals

Stephanus Geeraerdts Alderman in Haarlem, 1644.

Stephanus Geeraerdts Alderman in Haarlem (museum title)

Frans Hals (Dutch), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

Johan III (1537-1592), king of Sweden, married to 1. Katarina Jagellonica of Poland, 2. Gunilla Bielke, Ulrika Pasch

Johan III (1537-1592), king of Sweden, married to 1. Katarina Jagellonica of Poland, 2. Gunilla Bielke

Johan III (1537-1592), kung av Sverige, gift med 1.… (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish), oil on panel

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden