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Wallpaper Design

April 1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Squared design with vertical symmetry, for wallpaper of stylised leaves, squirrels, butterflies and birds.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Watercolour, pencil, pen and ink
Brief description
Design by C. F. A. Voysey, for a wallpaper, London, April 1909
Physical description
Squared design with vertical symmetry, for wallpaper of stylised leaves, squirrels, butterflies and birds.
Dimensions
  • Height: 744mm
  • Width: 546mm
Dimensions are irregular.
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'This drawing is to be returned to the author as agreed Nov 23 1929 / sold to Speed for wallpaper Nov 1923' and signed 'C. F. A. Voysey architect / 10 New Sq / April 1909 Lincolns Inn'. Stamped in ink '28'.
Object history
Note by artist 'Sold to Speed for wallpaper Nov. 1923'
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1928
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.44-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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