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Cibber

Wallpaper
1901 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of 'Cibber' wallpaper; Machine print, in yellow, on paper; Signed and dated in ink on the mount C. F. A. Voysey 1901, inscribed with title, numbered 6 and inscribed with pencil notes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCibber (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Machine print, in yellow, on paper
Brief description
Portion of 'Cibber' wallpaper; Machine print, in yellow, on paper; Signed and dated in ink on the mount, inscribed with title, numbered '6' and inscribed with pencil notes; Designed by C. F. A. Voysey; Probably produced by Essex & Co.; England; 1901.
Physical description
Portion of 'Cibber' wallpaper; Machine print, in yellow, on paper; Signed and dated in ink on the mount C. F. A. Voysey 1901, inscribed with title, numbered 6 and inscribed with pencil notes.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 67.7cm
  • Portion width: 52.8cm
Dimensions from: 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.
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated in ink on the mount C. F. A. Voysey 1901, inscribed with title, numbered 6 and inscribed with pencil notes.
Credit line
Given by Courtaulds Ltd
Object history
Given by Courtaulds Ltd
Production
This pattern, printed in blue, red, pink, green and yellow, on a different paper, appears in Essex & Co.'s pattern book for the year 1897 (E.6339-1910)
Associated object
E.6339-1910 (Colourway)
Bibliographic reference
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.
Collection
Accession number
E.310-1974

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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