Wallpaper
1900-1925 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Design for a wallpaper frieze depicting woodlands of leafless trees, with pale flowers in the foreground; Watercolour and pencil, on paper; Paper squared with pencil.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and pencil, on paper |
| Brief description | Design for a wallpaper frieze depicting woodlands of leafless trees, with pale flowers in the foreground; Watercolour and pencil, on paper; Paper squared with pencil; By Arthur Willcock (Wilcock); Design sold to Stather, 'probably in 1904'; 1900-25. |
| Physical description | Design for a wallpaper frieze depicting woodlands of leafless trees, with pale flowers in the foreground; Watercolour and pencil, on paper; Paper squared with pencil. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Woodlands No3085 / sold to Stather / probably in 1904 (Handwritten in pencil, below design.) |
| Credit line | Given by the artist |
| Object history | Given by the artist. Sold to Stather, probably in 1904. |
| Production | Sold to Stather, probably in 1904. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| 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.3940-1923 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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