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A sampler by Esther Sleepe, 1732 (cross stitch)
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A sampler by Esther Sleepe, 1732 (cross stitch)
7141206 A sampler by Esther Sleepe, 1732 (cross stitch) by Sleepe, Esther (1725-62); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Worked by Esther Sleepe (1725-62), the mother of Fanny Burney.); © Parham House/Nick McCann
Media ID 25182444
© Parham House/Nick McCann / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning sampler created by Esther Sleepe in 1732. The intricate cross stitch work is a testament to her skill and creativity, making it a true masterpiece of the 18th century. This particular piece is housed at Parham House in West Sussex, UK. Esther Sleepe, who lived from 1725 to 1762, was not only an accomplished needleworker but also the mother of Fanny Burney, a renowned figure in literature. Her talent shines through in this sampler as she expertly weaves together various colors and stitches to create an enchanting design. The sampler features an alphabet letter motif that adds both charm and educational value to the artwork. Each letter is meticulously stitched with vibrant threads on fine fabric, resulting in a visually striking composition. This print captures every detail of Esther Sleepe's remarkable creation - from the precise stitching patterns to the rich color palette used. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and artistry found within decorative arts like embroidery. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply appreciate its aesthetic appeal, this print is sure to be a delightful addition to any art lover's collection.
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