Daphne and Apollo
Textile Design
1932 (made)
1932 (made)
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Design for a figure of 'Daphne', nude female figure, drawn with strong charcoal outline, shaded in pink, draped at the waist with a blue cloth, carrying yellow flowers in left hand. Background forms in grey and blue
Object details
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| Title | Daphne and Apollo (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Charcoal and gouache |
| Brief description | Design for 'Daphne and Apollo' textile, by Duncan Grant, for Allan Walton textiles, charcoal and gouache, 1932 |
| Physical description | Design for a figure of 'Daphne', nude female figure, drawn with strong charcoal outline, shaded in pink, draped at the waist with a blue cloth, carrying yellow flowers in left hand. Background forms in grey and blue |
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| Object history | The textile from this design was made by Allan Walton Textiles |
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| Accession number | E.852-1978 |
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| Record created | February 15, 2000 |
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