Sidewall - sample | Types | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Motif of two s-curves overlaid diagonally then repeated horizontally with overlap forming pattern with diamonds and pointed arches; curves formed of thin off-white bands with thinner orange bands inset; ground is dark sage green.

Sidewall - Sample, Arabesque, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-39

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

All-over pattern of stylized meadow; no clear repeat; many varieties of flowers and leaves; pattern has stenciled effect with simple two-tone color scheme of light sage green on cream.

Sidewall - Sample, Millefleurs, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-38

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

All-over pattern of stylized meadow; no clear repeat; many varieties of flowers and leaves; pattern has stenciled effect with simple two-tone color scheme of brown on beige.

Sidewall - Sample, Millefleurs, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-37

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Faux damask or velvet pattern; upside-down stylized pineapples placed in the gaps of a diamond lattice pattern formed of horizontal hatching and alternating feathery leaves and sunburst motifs; stylized pear motifs at the intersections of the lattice; motifs have stencil effect; color scheme of pale cream on tan.

Sidewall - Sample, Pineapple Damask, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-36

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Faux damask or velvet pattern; upside-down stylized pineapples placed in the gaps of a diamond lattice pattern formed of horizontal hatching and alternating feathery leaves and sunburst motifs; stylized pear motifs at the intersections of the lattice; motifs have stencil effect; color scheme of dark red on red.

Sidewall - Sample, Pineapple Damask, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-35

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Faux bois or imitation woodgrain pattern; white and black striations over larger stripes of gray on charcoal gray ground.

Sidewall - Sample, Woody, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-34

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Faux bois or imitation woodgrain pattern; off-whitestriations with large stripes of green and ocher on dark tan ground.

Sidewall - Sample, Woody, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-33

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Faux bois or imitation woodgrain pattern; light-brown with dark-brown grain and all-over field of small brown streaks to add to sense of texture.

Sidewall - Sample, Woody, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-32

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Variety of birdcages in different styles rendered in simple black linework and arranged irregularly on pale off-white ground; random light gray highlights printed slightly off the linework.

Sidewall - Sample, Birdcage, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-31

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Variety of birdcages in different styles rendered in simple brown linework and arranged irregularly on pale red-brown ground; random yellow highlights printed slightly off the linework.

Sidewall - Sample, Birdcage, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-30

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

All-over pattern of daisies with blue and green stems irregularly arranged on black ground; each flowerhead and stem is unique, seemingly marked out in quick brushstrokes; on the trim the pattern is identified as “Marguerites”

Sidewall - Sample, Marguerites, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-3

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Single vertical arrangement of carnations on their stalks sprouting irregularly left and right; flowers and curved petals are depicted large-scale in detail with green and yellow colors; ground is pale beige.

Sidewall - Sample, Malmaison Carnation, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-29

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Single vertical arrangement of carnations on their stalks sprouting irregularly left and right; flowers and curved petals are depicted large-scale in detail with naturalistic colors; ground is pale beige.

Sidewall - Sample, Malmaison Carnation, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-28

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Stylized irregular chinoiserie or Japonesque cloud pattern formed from white horizontal and vertical hatched lines; further tan and orange diagonal hatched lines radiate irregularly from the white hatches; ground is dark tan.

Sidewall - Sample, Cloud Brocade, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-27

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Stylized large-scale flower and palm leaf motifs scattered irregularly on off-white ground; the motifs are all unique; some of the motifs are salmon color and others light ocher; occasionally the salmon motifs are highlighted in ocher and vice versa.

Sidewall - Sample, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-26

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Stylized large-scale flower and palm leaf motifs scattered irregularly on dark olive-green ground; the motifs are all unique; some of the motifs are black and others bright blue; occasionally the black motifs are highlighted in blue and vice versa.

Sidewall - Sample, Caribbean leaf, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-25

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of horse-and-rider rendered as light brown outlines on yellowish beige ground ; six unique horse-and-rider figures arranged in a pyramidal cluster are repeated in downward diagonal bands; the curlicues filling the pattern are all somewhat unique.

Sidewall - Sample, Calico Horsemen, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-24

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of horse-and-rider rendered as red outlines with red polka-dot fill with red curlicues in between; six unique horse-and-rider figures arranged in a pyramidal cluster are repeated in downward diagonal bands; the curlicues filling the pattern are all somewhat unique; ground of dark blue-grey.

Sidewall - Sample, Calico Horsemen, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-23

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Brick pattern; bricks are beige with tan edges; mortar is light brown; pattern identified on sample book cover “Bricks”

Sidewall - Sample, Bricks, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-22

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of flower garden rendered in impressionistic brushstrokes; large yellow and white tulip-like flowers, clusters of pale pink and light blue lilac flowers, sprays of white foxgloves and stylized four-petaled flowers, and dark olive green foliage; on deepgreen-gray ground. No clear repeat.

Sidewall - Sample, Lilac Garden, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-21

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of flower garden rendered in impressionistic brushstrokes; large pale-pink-and-red tulip-like flowers, clusters of lavender lilac flowers, sprays of pale pink foxgloves and stylized four-petaled flowers, and pale green foliage highlighted in dark green; off-white ground; no clear repeat.

Sidewall - Sample, Lilac Garden, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-20

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern in two wide vertical columns, left column features pattern of small feathers overlapping diagonally to form side-by-side vertical bands; right column shows two Audubon bird illustrations, one of ducks and the other of sandpipers?, placed one on top the other with white space between. Printed in browns and tans on off-white ground.

Sidewall - Sample, Game Birds, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-2

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Horizontal rows of arches, off-set vertically so that the bases of each arch are placed above the crowns of the ones beneath them; hanging from the center of each arch is a bauble-like almond-shaped form; spandrels of the arches formed from fish-scale or net pattern; color scheme of white with dark grey highlights on a pale pinkish grey ground.

Sidewall - Sample, Pavane, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-19

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Flowers printed in white, two shades of grey, and bright green or in yellow and light browns with stems and leaves marked out in dark grey; ground is very light brown.

Sidewall - Sample, Peonies, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-18

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Enlarged flowers (peonies?) marked out in white, red, grey, and tan with sketchily-outlined green stalks and leaves on a dark brown ground; no clear repeat.

Sidewall - Sample, Peonies, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-17

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Single thick wavy line with irregular peak heights arranged on a vertical axis; thinner horizontal, vertical, and half-circle lines are placed irregularly around the wave line; color scheme of almost-white pale gold on a two-tone ground, with the upper part being taupe grey and bottom part an off-white; Japanese influence?; Name of William Justema can be seen on its trim with manufacturer’s name.

Sidewall - Sample, Saraband, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-16

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of skeletons dancing and in repose; repeat is formed of a square of nine skeleton designs repeated in off-set vertical columns; color scheme of white on dark blue.

Sidewall - Sample, Skeletons, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-15

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Abstract continuous line design; irregular clusters of square motifs repeated like a checkerboard; motifs formed from a squashed wavy line that is alternately strongly horizontal or vertical; color scheme a subtle mix of light pastel colors on medium gray.

Sidewall - Sample, In Line, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-14

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Abstract continuous line design; irregular clusters of square motifs repeated like a checkerboard; motifs formed from a squashed wavy line that is alternately strongly horizontal or vertical; color scheme of dark red on dark blue, with occasional large blob-like areas where the lines are pale orange or light blue; a single amoeba-like outline in light blue floats in the upper left on top of the underlying pattern.

Sidewall - Sample, In Line, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-13

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of stylized branches with thin, two-tone yellow-and-green leaves and white stems on a black ground; branches are reflected across vertical axis with slight variations in design of each motif.

Sidewall - Sample, Willow, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-12

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of stylized willow branches with thin, two-tone white-and-grey leaves and white stems on a beige ground; branches are reflected across vertical axis with slight variations in design of each motif.

Sidewall - Sample, Willow, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-11

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Pattern of a magnified chicken wire fence in metallic gold on a yellow-brown ground

Sidewall - Sample, Chicken Wire, 1948
screen printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-10

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Front and back cover of a sample book that was disbound. A detail of each of the patterns in the book is arranged in off-set columns. Each detail has name of pattern printed underneath. Katzenbach and Warren monogram printed at the base. Color scheme of cream on dark blue ground.

Sidewall - Sample, 1948
lithograph printed on paper.
Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..
1949-46-1-1

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 31 images of this object.

Dense compilation showing a variety of different flowers, printed in shades of red and green on medium gray ground. Silver Imperial sticker adhered to front.

Sidewall - Sample, 1948
machine-printed.
Gift of Imperial Paper and Color Corporation.
1948-90-2-n

This object was made by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Design of playing cards, showing the King, Queen, and Jack, with each of the cards separated by a motif composed of heart, diamond, club and spade. Printed in colors on green ground.

Sidewall - Sample, 1948
machine-printed.
Gift of Imperial Paper and Color Corporation.
1948-90-2-m

This object was made by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.