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1922

  • Work on this object began.

1929

  • Work on this object ended.

1930

  • We acquired this object.

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Sidewall (France)

This is a Sidewall. It was after André Mare. It is dated 1922–29 and we acquired it in 1930. Its medium is block-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan.

  • Textile (France), 1925
  • silk.
  • Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund and through gift of various donors.
  • 1990-128-1

Its dimensions are

H x W: 51.5 x 47 cm (20 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); After André Mare (French, 1887–1932); block-printed paper; H x W: 51.5 x 47 cm (20 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan; 1930-21-1-k

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