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Design for Wrapping Paper

Design
1960s-1970s (made)
Artist/Maker
Wilson, Marion (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Drawing of flowers and birds in coloured pastels on maroon paper

Object details

Category
Designs
Object type
Design
TitleDesign for Wrapping Paper
Materials and techniques
Pastel on paper
Paper
Pastel
Drawing
Brief description
Design for wrapping paper with flowers and birds, drawn in pastel on maroon paper, by Marion Wilson for the Gordon Fraser Gallery, 1960s-1970s
Physical description
Drawing of flowers and birds in coloured pastels on maroon paper
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.2cm
  • Width: 50.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • MARiON (Signature, in white pastel, bottom edge)
  • Gordon Fraser/ Gordon Fraser Gallery Limited/ Fitzroy Road London NW1 Telephone: 01-722 0077 (Printed on a label which is stuck to the reverse of the design)
  • Marion WR 92./ C.R.4492. (Handwritten in blue ink on the printed label)
Subjects depicted
Birds
Flowers
Associated object
E.963-2003 (Reproduction)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.962-2003

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Record createdJune 23, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O101071/design-for-wrapping-paper-design-wilson-marion/
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