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Design - Design for a carpet in the chinoiserie manner

Design for a carpet in the chinoiserie manner

  • Object:

    Design

  • Place of origin:

    france (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1920-1925 (made)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Pencil, water colour, body colour, chinese white, chalk, carbon transfer paper, on wove paper, card and tracing paper, mounted on card.

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Yu-Chee Chong Fine Art, London

  • Museum number:

    E.341-1998

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case T, shelf 28, box C

Physical description

Design for a carpet showing dragons, vases, bats, parasols and shells, with a border with dragon masks.

Place of Origin

france (made)

Date

ca. 1920-1925 (made)

Materials and Techniques

Pencil, water colour, body colour, chinese white, chalk, carbon transfer paper, on wove paper, card and tracing paper, mounted on card.

Dimensions

Height: 37.8 cm, Width: 32.7 cm

Descriptive line

Design for a carpet in the chinoiserie manner, showing dragons, vases, bats, parasols and shells, with a border of dragon masks, ca.1920-25.

Materials

Pencil; Water colour; Body colour; Chinese white; Chalk; Transfer paper; Wove paper; Card; Tracing paper

Techniques

Mounted; Drawn; Painted

Categories

Designs

Collection

Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection

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