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La Course

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

Portion of 'La Course' wallpaper, with scenes of men and women sitting and walking beneath trees, horses and carriages passing by; Colour screen print, on paper.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLa Course (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour screen print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of 'La Course' wallpaper; Colour screen print, on paper; Produced by C. M. Stockwell & Co.; United States; ca. 1950.
Physical description
Portion of 'La Course' wallpaper, with scenes of men and women sitting and walking beneath trees, horses and carriages passing by; Colour screen print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 115cm
  • 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
  • JOIN <- TOP- TRIM (Lettered along left border of design.)
  • JOIN TRIM "LA COURSE" (Lettered along right border of design.)
Subjects depicted
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.982-1978

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Record createdMarch 10, 2009
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