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A Dialogue of Color

Wallpaper
ca. 1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Jack Denst Designs Inc. (manufacturer)
Denst, Jack R. (designer)
Place of origin
Chicago (made)

Portion of 'A Dialogue of Color' wallpaper; Screen print in white on silver 'mirror' paper.

Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
TitleA Dialogue of Color (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen print in white on silver 'mirror' paper
Silver Paper
Screen Print
Brief description
Portion of 'A Dialogue of Color' wallpaper; Designed by Jack R. Denst; Screen print in white on silver 'mirror' paper; Produced by Jack Denst Designs Inc., Chicago, D.S.A.; United States of America; ca.1968.
Physical description
Portion of 'A Dialogue of Color' wallpaper; Screen print in white on silver 'mirror' paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 76cm
  • Portion width: 46cm
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.
Credit line
Given by Jack Denst Designs Inc.
Object history
Given by Jack Denst Designs Inc.
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.783-1968

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Record createdApril 28, 2009
Record URL
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