Romney Marsh

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Artist/Maker	Nash, Paul (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Design for a block for textile printing, in the pattern 'Romney Marsh'.

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Categories	Designs Textiles Drawings
Object type	Design
Title	Romney Marsh (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	watercolour and crayons with pencil drawing on cartridge paper Cartridge Paper Watercolour Crayon Pencil Drawing
Brief description	Design for woodblock textile printing in seven colours, "Romney Marsh"; watercolour and crayons with pencil on cartridge paper, by Paul Nash, 1933
Physical description	Design for a block for textile printing, in the pattern 'Romney Marsh'.
Dimensions	Height: 400mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975) Width: 325mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975)
Marks and inscriptions	Design for woodblock printing in 7 colours Working drawing for block makers Please follow accurately (Inscribed in ink) Paul Nash 1933 (Signed and dated by the Artist)
Credit line	The Paul Nash Trust
Object history	The design 'Romney Marsh' was commissioned by the Calico Printers' Association Ltd. in 1932. For a piece of linen printed in this pattern see T.197-1960.
Associated objects	T.197-1960 (Object) CIRC.342-1975 (Design) CIRC.342A-1975 (Design) CIRC.342B-1975 (Object)
Bibliographic reference	Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1975
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.355-1975

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1035895/romney-marsh-design-nash-paul/

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