Design for Fabric to Be Printed with Five Colors

Unknown1920–40

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Loose bunches of red and blue flowers on a white ground. Three centimeters across lower edge ground is green (alternate colorway). Graphite lines border the image and light graphite lines outline the flowers.

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Title: Design for Fabric to Be Printed with Five Colors
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1920–40
Type: Drawing
Rights: Gift of Max Wilner
Medium: Brush and gouache, graphite, on white wove paper
Paper Support: White wove paper
Inscribed: In graphite lower right: "5coul"In graphite to right corner: "S 29/261"
Dimensions: 38 x 32.5 cm (14 15/16 x 12 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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