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Trees

Design Drawing
1930s
Artist/Maker

Design for a printed textile with pattern of stylized tree forms


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTrees (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, water-colour and body colour on paper
Brief description
Trees, design for a textile by Eileen Hunter (1912- ), 1930s, pencil, watercolour and bodycolour.
Physical description
Design for a printed textile with pattern of stylized tree forms
Dimensions
  • Height: 74cm
  • Width: 56cm
Production typeunique
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Eileen Hu[nte]r' (1) Signature; Back, top left hand corner; writing; pen and ink)
  • 'White Velvet' (Back, near top centre; writing; pencil)
  • 'Trees' (Back, top left hand corner; writing; pencil)
  • '9 [figure that looks like a lowercase letter u, raised to be near top of number 9] ' (Back, bottom left hand corner; writing; pencil)
  • '4 [figure that looks like a lowercase letter u, raised to be near top of number 4] more gray ' (Back, bottom right hand corner; writing; pencil)
  • Figure 1 surrounded by a circle (back, left hand side, below horizontal tear along centre; writing; pencil)
Credit line
Given by Eileen Hunter
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.163-1998

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Record createdJune 29, 2000
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