Bachelor's Button
Designerdesigned by
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Wallpaper
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1892
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm.)
DescriptionSmall flowers - two clustered together at top of page, one below - petals are curled in around center, which shows speckles on black ground, outlined in black.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "297";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "BACHELOR'S BUTTON PAPER 1892"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1814