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Design

Design Drawing
ca.1848 (made)
Artist/Maker
A.W.N. Pugin (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Design for a curtain valance. Each decoration has a natural motif, such as a leaf or a flower, topped with crowns.

Object details

Categories
Designs
Drawings
Interiors
Object type
Design drawing
TitleDesign
Materials and techniques
Pencil, paper, drawing
Pencil
Paper
Drawing
Brief description
Design for a curtain valance; A. W. N. Pugin
Physical description
Design for a curtain valance. Each decoration has a natural motif, such as a leaf or a flower, topped with crowns.
Dimensions
  • Height: 310mm
  • Width: 237mm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'curtain with a Lambrequin valence' and with one measurement.
Bibliographic references
  • Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 267.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1912, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1913
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1655-1912

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O719692/design-design-drawing-awn-pugin/
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