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Designs for tiles in Islamic style

Drawing
ca. 1840-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil and watercolour drawing on paper showing a hexagonal tile design. It is partially complete with star moifs also shown within two hexagons.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesigns for tiles in Islamic style (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour
Brief description
Designs for tiles in Islamic style c.1840-50. Pencil and watercolour. Owen Jones (1809-1874)
Physical description
Pencil and watercolour drawing on paper showing a hexagonal tile design. It is partially complete with star moifs also shown within two hexagons.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 348mm
  • Image width: 305mm
  • Sheet height: 566mm
  • Sheet width: 390mm
Styles
Bibliographic reference
Labrusse, Remi. Islamophilie. L'Europe moderne et les arts de l'Islam. Lyon : Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 2011 110
Collection
Accession number
8115:10

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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