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Horses

Wallpaper
ca. 1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of 'Horses' wallpaper, stylised depictions of a number of horses (circus, military, pulling a trap etc), on a pale ground; Colour screen print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHorses (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour screen print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of 'Horses' wallpaper, stylised depictions of a number of horses (circus, military, pulling a trap etc), on a pale ground; Colour screen print, on paper; Designed by Saul Steinberg; Produced by Piazza Prints Inc., New York; America; ca. 1950.
Physical description
Portion of 'Horses' wallpaper, stylised depictions of a number of horses (circus, military, pulling a trap etc), on a pale ground; Colour screen print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 57cm
  • Portion width: 75.7cm
Dimensions from: 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.
Marks and inscriptions
PRINTED by PIAZZA PRINTS INC. New York City (Lettered in selvage.)
Credit line
Given by Piazza Prints Inc.
Object history
Given by Piazza Prints Inc.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
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.957-1978

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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