{"product_id":"celibataire-029-bearded-portrait-woven-blanket","title":"Gallery Woven Portrait Blanket | célibataire 014","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecélibataire 029 – Bearded Man in Straw Boater Hat | Vintage Portrait Woven Blanket | Heirloom Cotton Throw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gallery-woven portrait blanket transforms a historical studio portrait into an heirloom-inspired textile designed for both comfort and display. Woven from cotton with visible texture and fringe, it adds a substantial decorative layer to the home while preserving the composed elegance of the original image. The live product page describes the blanket as a woven cotton piece with specially spun threads, colorful fringed edges, and a smooth surface intended to hold graphic artwork with clarity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe source image is identified as a Profile Portrait of a Bearded Man in a Straw Boater Hat and is estimated to date from about 1895 to 1905. That dating is supported by the tailored jacket with high lapels, stiff, upright collar, patterned cravat, full, well-shaped beard, and straw boater hat, all of which align with late nineteenth- to early twentieth-century menswear. The printed studio mount identifies Ogerau at 18 Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, placing the original within the context of commercial studio cabinet card production in France during that period. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, the portrait is defined by its profile composition, tailored dress, and the contrast between the pale straw hat and the darker jacket and beard. The crisp silhouette and period accessories create a strong visual rhythm that translates especially well into woven form, where the visible textile structure adds depth and tactile presence. In a blanket format, the portrait feels both archival and decorative, balancing graphic clarity with the softened character of woven fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDraped over a velvet sofa, folded across the foot of a bed, or styled over an accent chair, this piece adds warmth, history, and a collected sensibility to interior spaces. It works especially well in rooms that favor layered neutrals, Parisian references, vintage menswear details, or library-inspired décor. The result is a functional textile that preserves the presence of a historic portrait while adding quiet richness to the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Photograph Record\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle: \u003c\/strong\u003eProfile Portrait of Bearded Man in Straw Boater Hat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate (estimated): \u003c\/strong\u003e1895–1905\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject’s tailored jacket with high lapels, stiff upright collar, patterned cravat, and full, shaped beard correspond to late 19th–early 20th century European menswear. The straw boater hat with a flat crown and brim further supports this date range. The printed studio mount bearing the name “Ogerau” and the address “18, Boul. 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