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Wallpaper

ca. 1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of wallpaper with an abstract pattern based on leaves and blossoms, printed in silver and three shades of blue; Colour machine print, on paper.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper with an abstract pattern based on leaves and blossoms, printed in silver and three shades of blue; Colour machine print, on paper; Designed by H. Stéphany; Produced by the Societé Français des Papiers Peints; France; ca. 1925.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with an abstract pattern based on leaves and blossoms, printed in silver and three shades of blue; Colour machine print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 38.4cm
  • Portion width: 49.8cm
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 Miss Mary Peerless
Object history
Given by Miss Mary Peerless.
Subject depicted
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 and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Accession number
E.497-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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