Design
1932-1935 (made)
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Watercolour with a design of bars in three shades of brown with grey, on transparent creamish paper.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | watercolour drawing on transparent paper |
Brief description | Design for a woollen plush for seating upholstery for the London Passenger Transport Board; watercolour on transparent cream paper, by Paul Nash, c.1932-35 |
Physical description | Watercolour with a design of bars in three shades of brown with grey, on transparent creamish paper. |
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Marks and inscriptions | No. 2 (Inscribed in pencil by Paul Nash) |
Credit line | The Paul Nash Trust |
Object history | The design, of bars, appears to have been inspired by Japanese stencils illustrated in a chapter on page decoration in Nash's 'Room and Book', 1932. |
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Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975 |
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Accession number | CIRC.350-1975 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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