Museum Collections

Horizontal rectangular needlework picture in gilt frame; landscape scene depicting a man on the left watching a woman in gold Empire-style dress standing in a gondola, floating down a stream surrounded by trees and shrubs; far background, sky, stream and mountains are painted on silk, both figures' heads and hands are of painted paper; gondola and foliage worked in chenille of various natural colors, predominantly browns and golds, both figures worked in satin stitch with silk floss.