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Die Moritat

Wallpaper
ca. 1840-48 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Die Moritat'; one of a pair of supraportes in brown and white on a buff ground. The scene is of a boy holding up a banner with pictures to two little girls; Colour woodblock print, on paper.


Object details

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Object type
TitleDie Moritat (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
'Die Moritat'; one of a pair of supraportes in brown and white on a buff ground. The scene is of a boy holding up a banner with pictures to two little girls; Colour woodblock print, on paper; After drawings by Frau Sattler; Produced by Wilhelm Sattler of Schweinfurt-am-Main; ca.1840-48.
Physical description
'Die Moritat'; one of a pair of supraportes in brown and white on a buff ground. The scene is of a boy holding up a banner with pictures to two little girls; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 93.5cm
  • Width: 103.5cm
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.
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.484-1931

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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