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1923

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Drawing, Textile Design: Große Blätter (Large Leaves)

This is a Drawing. It was made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1923 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.

  • Drawing, Textile Design: Diomedes
  • brush and black, orange gouache on paper.
  • Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts....
  • 1988-62-619

Its dimensions are

27.6 x 27.9 cm (10 7/8 x 11 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower right: DESSIN: "GROSSE BLÄTTER"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Große Blätter (Large Leaves); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache on paper; 27.6 x 27.9 cm (10 7/8 x 11 in. ); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-752

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus.

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