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Rosebud

Textile Design
ca.1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
(William) Morris & Co. (designed for)
John Henry Dearle (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

watercolour drawing

Object details

Categories
Designs
Product Design
Textiles
Object type
Textile design
TitleRosebud (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Watercolour
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
John Henry Dearle (attr.). "Rosebud" chintz design, a copy of a 16th century Turkish textile in the V&A [1356-1877]. The Rosebud chintz upon which this design was based was produced by Messrs. Morris & Co., ca. 1900.
Physical description
watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 614mm
  • Width: 466mm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Mary (May) Morris
Subjects depicted
Turkish
Textiles
Associated object
1356-1877 (Model)
Bibliographic references
  • Labrusse, Remi. Islamophilie. L'Europe moderne et les arts de l'Islam. Lyon : Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 2011 114
  • John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.60-1940

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O728825/rosebud-textile-design-john-henry-dearle/
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