Foreword
Design
2008 (drawn), 2009 (published)
2008 (drawn), 2009 (published)
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A decorative cartouche drawn in black ballpoint pen on paper. ‘Foreword’ is written in the centre in scrolling hand-lettering, with flourishes. The cartouche is in a rococo style with shell and coral motifs.
Object details
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Title | Foreword (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | black ballpoint pen, paper, drawing |
Brief description | Design by Lawrence Mynott: "Foreword", an unused decorative cartouche for 'Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones' by Oriole Cullen, published by the V&A in 2009. Black ballpoint pen on paper, 2008 |
Physical description | A decorative cartouche drawn in black ballpoint pen on paper. ‘Foreword’ is written in the centre in scrolling hand-lettering, with flourishes. The cartouche is in a rococo style with shell and coral motifs. |
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Credit line | Commissioned by the V&A in 2008 |
Object history | This is one a series of designs that were produced by Lawrence Mynott in 2008, to illustrate the V&A publication ‘Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones’. The book accompanied an exhibition of the same name, which was on display at the V&A from 24 February - 31 May 2009. |
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Accession number | E.442-2017 |
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Record created | July 7, 2014 |
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