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Design for textiles or wallpaper

Drawing
ca.1849 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design, probably full-size, probably for wallpaper but possibly for textiles, with the pattern of a fleur de lys set between an unusual stylised piece of foliage with two leaves with lobed edges. An alteration has been marked in pencil. Probably not in Pugin's hand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for textiles or wallpaper
Materials and techniques
Yellow body colour on red paper
Brief description
Design for textiles or wallpaper, yellow body colour on red paper, A.W.N. Pugin, ca. 1849
Physical description
Design, probably full-size, probably for wallpaper but possibly for textiles, with the pattern of a fleur de lys set between an unusual stylised piece of foliage with two leaves with lobed edges. An alteration has been marked in pencil. Probably not in Pugin's hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 520mm
  • Width: 360mm
Production typeDesign
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 274.
Collection
Accession number
D.768-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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