Impression of Amélie de Montfort

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875). Impression of Amélie de Montfort (detail), ca. 1867–69. Terracotta. 7 5⁄8 × 3 1⁄4 × 3 1⁄2 in. (19.4 × 8.3 × 8.9 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1989 (1989.289.2); Charles James (American, born Great Britain, 1906–1978). “Bustle” muslin, 1947. Unbleached and black cotton muslin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Millicent Huttleston Rogers, 1949 (2009.300.752).