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Skogsvision; Duro 17

  • Object:

    Wallpaper

  • Place of origin:

    Sweden (made)

  • Date:

    1976 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Hörstadius, Lilo (designer)
    Duro (manufacturer)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Colour machine print, on paper

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Duro

  • Museum number:

    E.709-1977

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case 3B, shelf HIGH, box 1

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Physical description

Specimen of acrylic wallpaper with 'Skogsvision' design; Colour machine print, on paper.

Within Duro 17, a pattern book containing 133 specimens (E.655-787-1977), including different colourways, of various floral and formal patterns; each stamped on the back with manufacturer's name and serial number; nearly all the papers shown in photographs of contemporary interiors interleaved throughout the volume.

Place of Origin

Sweden (made)

Date

1976 (made)

Artist/maker

Hörstadius, Lilo (designer)
Duro (manufacturer)

Materials and Techniques

Colour machine print, on paper

Dimensions

Height: 30 cm size of volume, Width: 22 cm size of volume

Object history note

Given by Duro.

Descriptive line

Specimen of acrylic wallpaper with 'Skogsvision' design by Lilo Hörstadius; Colour machine print, on paper; Within 'Duro 17', a pattern book containing 93 specimens (E.655-787-1977); Produced by Duro; Sweden; 1976.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
The full text of the entry is as follows:

'735
Duro 17
Pattern book of wallpapers containing 133 specimens, including different colourways, of various floral and formal patterns; each stamped on the back with manufacturer's name and serial number; nearly all the papers shown in photographs of contemporary interiors interleaved throughout the volume
Produced by Duro, Gävle, Sweden
1976
Colour machine prints
30 x 22 cm (size of volume)
Given by Duro
E.655-787-1977

These are acrylic papers.

'Jefta', by Rolf Engströmer (E.658-662); 'Apel', by Mona Johansson (E.663-665); 'Fjärilar', by Gun Rosen (E.666-672); 'Fleur', by Louise Carling (E.674); 'Möln', by Gunila Axen (E.677-679); 'Django', by Elisabeth Carlström (E.680-682); 'Äng', by Kjell Bohlin (E.683-685); 'Fjällviol', by Tage Möller (E.686, 687); 'Penseer', by Viel Carlsson (E.688-690); 'Körsbärsblom', by Tage Möller (E.691); 'Härsan Tvärsan', by Marie Dolck (E.692-696); 'Prästkragar', by Viel Carlsson (E.697, 698); 'Skogen', by Lotta Hagerman (E.699-703); 'Löv', by Mildred Samuelsson (E.704-707); 'Skogsvision', by Lilo Hörstadius (E.708-714); 'Par om Par', by Kerstin Nilsson (E. 715-717); 'Par', by Kerstin Nilsson (E.718-720); 'Blom-String'. by Anna-Lena Emden (E.721-726); 'Lina', by Elisabeth Carlström (E.727-729); 'Nyponkvist' by Elisabeth Carlström (E.730-732); 'Bark', by Birgit Ullhammer (E.733); 'Löjtnantshjärtan', by Gunnel Ginsburg (E.734 neg GJ.9503); 'Kröson', by Ulla Klevert (E.735-738); 'Lingonblom', by Lotta Hagerman (E.739-742); 'Karolina', by Birgitta Lamm (E.743-753); 'Körsbär', by Ulla Aström (E.754-756); 'Lin', by Tage Möller (E.757-760); 'Tula'. by Anne-Lie Lantz (E.761-767); 'Pomona', by Gun Rosen (E.768-772); 'Flygande Blad', by Inez Svensson (E.773-775); 'Rally', by Inez Svensson (E.776-778); 'Varflora', by Tage Möller (E.779, 780); 'Storstänk', by Anna-Johanna Angström (E.781-787).'

Materials

Paper

Techniques

Colour machine print

Categories

Prints; Wall coverings

Collection code

PDP

Qr_O237652
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