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The Flaming Heart

Textile Design
July 1918 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for textiles or wallpaper of flaming hearts on a blue ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Flaming Heart (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and pencil on paper
Brief description
C.F.A. Voysey. The Flaming Heart textile design. Watercolour, British, 1918
Physical description
Design for textiles or wallpaper of flaming hearts on a blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.2cm
  • Width: 40.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
In pen and ink 'Repeat 25 x 15' and signed and dated on reverse 'C.F.A. Voysey / Architect / 73 St. James's Street / S.W.1 July 1918'
Credit line
Given by Courtaulds Ltd
Subject depicted
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
Collection
Accession number
E.224-1974

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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