Red House
Furnishing Fabric
1973 (made), 1914 (designed)
1973 (made), 1914 (designed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This pattern was designed by the artist and designer Claude Lovat Fraser in 1914, however this particular piece of fabric dates from a reissue of the pattern in 1973 by Liberty of London Prints Ltd. While this piece of fabric retains the artist's original colours, the 1973 reissue included several different colourways. These were devised by Liberty's then design and colour consultant Susan Collier.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Red House (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed silk |
| Brief description | Length of furnishing fabric 'Red House' of printed silk, designed by Claud Lovat Fraser, 1914, made by Liberty & Co. Ltd., retailed in London, 1973 |
| Physical description | Length of furnishing fabric of printed silk with a pattern of horizontal bands of miniature red houses with blue roofs and green chestnut trees against a black ground. |
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| Summary | This pattern was designed by the artist and designer Claude Lovat Fraser in 1914, however this particular piece of fabric dates from a reissue of the pattern in 1973 by Liberty of London Prints Ltd. While this piece of fabric retains the artist's original colours, the 1973 reissue included several different colourways. These were devised by Liberty's then design and colour consultant Susan Collier. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.351A-1974 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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