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Serenade
Ilonka Karasz1948–50
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The left panel from a set of two panels. A courtyard fantasy. Around a trellised gate children play guitars and other musical instruments. A pavement and wall stretch away at back. Fantastic kites hover above the ground. Printed in the "Blue Print" or luxograph method on brown ground.
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Details
- Title: Serenade
- Creator: Ilonka Karasz
- Creator Lifespan: 1896/1981
- Date Created: 1948–50
- Type: Scenic
- Rights: Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc.
- Medium: Blue print process on paper
- Inscribed: Printed in right selvedge: "______bach and Warren Serenade Designed by Ilonka Karasz Panel 1."
- Dimensions: Overall: 298 x 107 cm (9 ft. 9 5/16 in. x 42 1/8 in.)
- Bibliography: "The Practical Book of American Wallpaper", Katzenbach, ill., p. 63.
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