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Textile Design

c.1918 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design with stylised floral motifs. Mounted on thicker paper. Inscribed in pencil on the mount 'No.2', signed in pencil on the mount with address (erased) 'C. R. Mackintosh, 2, Hans Studios, 43A, Glebe Place, S.W.3' and inscribed in pencil on the back of the mount '£5-5-'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour
Brief description
Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Blue floral motifs. Design for a textile, Scottish, c.1918
Physical description
Design with stylised floral motifs. Mounted on thicker paper. Inscribed in pencil on the mount 'No.2', signed in pencil on the mount with address (erased) 'C. R. Mackintosh, 2, Hans Studios, 43A, Glebe Place, S.W.3' and inscribed in pencil on the back of the mount '£5-5-'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Width: 14.6cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1968 London: HMSO 1969
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'No.2' (Inscribed in pencil on the mount)
  • 'C. R. Mackintosh, 2, Hans Studios, 43A, Glebe Place, S.W.3' (Signed in pencil on the mount with address (erased))
  • '£5-5-' (Inscribed in pencil on the back of the mount)
Credit line
Given by Mr. James Meldrum
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969
  • 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.846-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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