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1918

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1988

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Drawing, Textile Design: Sachsen (Saxony)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Lilly Jacobsen and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1918 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds.

Its dimensions are

7.5 x 18.5 cm (2 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.) Mat: 32.5 x 46 cm (12 13/16 x 18 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in red ink, lower right: WIENER / WERK / STÄTTE

It is inscribed

Inscribed in blue crayon, upper right: 24

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Sachsen (Saxony); Designed by Lilly Jacobsen (Austrian, b. 1895, active early 20th century); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache, graphite on paper; 7.5 x 18.5 cm (2 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.) Mat: 32.5 x 46 cm (12 13/16 x 18 1/8 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-300

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