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1916

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1918

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

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Drawing, Textile Design: Harlem

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Valentine Kovaćić and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1916–1918 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache 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

7.4 x 20.7 cm (2 15/16 x 8 1/8 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: 2

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Harlem; Designed by Valentine Kovaćić (Austrian, b. 1895, active early 20th century); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache on paper; 7.4 x 20.7 cm (2 15/16 x 8 1/8 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; 1988-62-342

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