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Textile Design

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fine art nouveau design with waving, full-blown tulips in two shades of tan-pink on a pale green ground covered with sinuous leaves in two shades of yellow-toned green, outlined in white.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
paint (gouache) on paper
Brief description
for woven silk, 1900c, English; For Warner; full-blown 'art nouveau' tulips painted in shades of tan-pink on pale green ground with sinuous leaves in shades of green
Physical description
Fine art nouveau design with waving, full-blown tulips in two shades of tan-pink on a pale green ground covered with sinuous leaves in two shades of yellow-toned green, outlined in white.
Dimensions
  • Width: 24.5in
  • Height: 28.75in
  • Repeat width: 21in
  • Repeat height: 21in
Production typeDesign
Object history
Acquired from Christies sale, July 10 1972, lot 156. Originally in the archive of Warner of Braintree. No sample of the silk has been found.
Production
In the possession of the English furnishing firm, Warner of Braintree, in 1972 when acquired by the museum..
Collection
Accession number
T.579-1972

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Record createdFebruary 5, 2008
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