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Yew and Arbutus

Textile Design
27th May 1918 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Squared design for textile or wallpaper of sprigs or Arbutus with flowers and Yew with berries.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Yew and Arbutus (assigned by artist)
  • Strawberry Tree (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and pencil on paper
Brief description
C.F.A. Voysey. 'Yew and Arbutus' or 'Strawberry Tree'. Watercolour, British, 1918
Physical description
Squared design for textile or wallpaper of sprigs or Arbutus with flowers and Yew with berries.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.8cm
  • Width: 17.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
In pen and ink: 'Yew and arbutus or strawberry tree' and 'C.F.A. Voysey archt. / 73 St. James's Street / S.W.1. May 27 1918'
Credit line
Given by Courtaulds Ltd
Subjects 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.219-1974

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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