Regular and Large print chart included
PatternKeeper compatible
Step into the vibrant world of early Cubism with The Port of Call (L'Escale) by French artist André Lhote. Painted in 1913, this striking composition combines elegant figures, bustling harbor imagery, and geometric abstraction into a work that perfectly captures the energy and innovation of the modern age.
Lhote was one of the leading figures of Cubism, known for blending recognizable subjects with the movement's distinctive angular forms and fragmented planes. In The Port of Call, fashionable women gather amid a dynamic harbor scene filled with ships, architecture, and movement. The result is both sophisticated and theatrical, balancing human elegance with the excitement of travel and modern life.
This full-coverage, museum quality cross stitch pattern faithfully reproduces Lhote's rich color palette, dramatic composition, and geometric forms. Art lovers, modernist enthusiasts, and stitchers seeking a truly distinctive project will appreciate the artistic depth and visual impact of this remarkable design.
Bring one of the defining works of early twentieth-century modern art to your stitching collection with this museum-quality cross stitch pattern inspired by André Lhote's The Port of Call (L'Escale).
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Design Size:
312w x 360h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 22.29 x 25.71 inches - 566mm x 653mm
18 count: 17.33 x 20.00 inches - 440mm x 508mm
20 count: 15.60 x 18.00 inches - 396mm x 457mm
22 count: 14.18 x 16.36 inches - 360mm x 416mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 77 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.