Design for Wallpaper
Maker
Unknown
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Texile
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumgraphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions13 5/8 x 20 3/8 in. (34.6 x 51.8 cm.)
DescriptionOne repeat drawn of pattern - four undulating diagonal vines ascending from right to left; green leafy vines with large spiky yellow flowers, orange spiky flowers and clusters of three blue tulips and branches of purple tulips. Three leaf sketches at right.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite, measuring half repeat: "13";
recto lower center, upside down, in brown ink: "1/4 full size";
recto lower right upside down, in brown ink: "scale paper / 3" = 1' "
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1139
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.7
