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Design for a Printed Textile: Floral Border with Islands on a Lake

Louis-Albert DuBoisca. 1801

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Flowered border enclosing small islands with buildings and violet trees.

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  • Title: Design for a Printed Textile: Floral Border with Islands on a Lake
  • Creator: Louis-Albert DuBois
  • Creator Lifespan: 1752/1818
  • Date Created: ca. 1801
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on blue laid paper
  • Viewing Notes: Corner of a detailed flowered border enclosing small islands with buildings and violet trees.
  • Paper Support: Blue laid paper
  • Inscribed: Pen and black ink, lower left corner: D 337
  • Exhibitions: London, England - Victoria & Albert Museum/The Art Council of Great Britain, "An American Museum of Decorative Art and Design. Designs from the Collection of Cooper-Hewitt, New York,” June 14 - August 12, 1973.Brooklyn, NY - The Brooklyn Museum, "Art of Decoration: Drawings and Objects from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum,” December 18, 1973 - February 3, 1974.New York, NY - Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, "The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource," March 26, 1991 - August 30, 1992 (exhibited rotation 3: November 18, 1991 - April 13, 1992).
  • Dimensions: 33.2 x 44.8 cm (13 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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