Textile Design
Dec 1919 (made)
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Squared seascape design for textiles or wallpaper. In the foreground is a hilly landscape in with trees and a small town of yellow and orange roofed houses and a church with spire and graveyard. The middle ground is the sea, a lighthouse, a boat and an over-sized fish. In the background the sky and some green cliffs can be seen. Design is intended to be repeated.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil and watercolour |
| Brief description | C.F.A. Voysey. Seascape textile design. British, 1919 |
| Physical description | Squared seascape design for textiles or wallpaper. In the foreground is a hilly landscape in with trees and a small town of yellow and orange roofed houses and a church with spire and graveyard. The middle ground is the sea, a lighthouse, a boat and an over-sized fish. In the background the sky and some green cliffs can be seen. Design is intended to be repeated. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed on reverse ' C.F.A. Voysey archt. 73 St. James's Street / SW1 / December 1919' |
| Credit line | Given by Courtaulds Ltd. |
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| Bibliographic reference | John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986 |
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| Accession number | E.251-1974 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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