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Design
1930s (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil, water-colour and bodycolour image depicting an expansive bedroom, with large alcove at back with bed. The main part of the bedroom is decorated in green with a large parquet floor.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Design for interior (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, water-colour and bodycolour
Brief description
Design for proposed decoration of a bedroom in the Pompeian style by B. Carpenter.
Physical description
Pencil, water-colour and bodycolour image depicting an expansive bedroom, with large alcove at back with bed. The main part of the bedroom is decorated in green with a large parquet floor.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53.5cm
  • Width: 75.8cm
Credit line
Given by Yu-Chee Chong Fine Art, London
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Leslie, Fiona Designs for 20th-Century Interiors. London: V&A Publications, 2000.
Collection
Accession number
E.303-1998

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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