Windrush
Designerdesigned by
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Textile
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1883
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions14 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (37.8 x 28.3 cm.)
DescriptionLarge stylized flower - tear-drop shape at center cupped in long horizontal leaf, five leaves radiating from this central design; inside the tear drop are three small daisy-like flowers on intertwining vines, speckled ground. All leaves are half-shaded in grey dots, as is stem.
Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "WINDRUSH CHINTZ 1883"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1837
