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1950

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1952

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Sidewall, Klee-esque

This is a Sidewall. It was designed by Grace Ohanian. It is dated 1950–52 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is screen printed on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Grace Ohanian. It is credited Gift of Grace Ohanian.

Its dimensions are

55 x 61 cm (21 5/8 x 24 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Klee-esque; Designed by Grace Ohanian; USA; screen printed on paper; 55 x 61 cm (21 5/8 x 24 in.); Gift of Grace Ohanian; 1952-33-4

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Kitsch to Corbusier: Wallpapers from the 1950s.

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