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Wall covering (Wallpaper fragments)
(Blue Hortensia)
1760-1790
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1969.1082.002 A- L
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1082.002 A- L
Object Name
Wall covering (Wallpaper fragments)
Title
(Blue Hortensia)
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760-1790
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Woodblock
Measurement Notes
Repeat W: 20.5 in. (52.0 cm). Chain lines and laid lines per cm not measured. Repeat measurements taken from 69.1082.1. Due to their number and condition, the fragments were not removed from their roll to check accession numbers and measurements (LBS, 10/09/06).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Karnes, Cyntia, et al. 2000 "Wallpapers at Winterthur: Seeing Them in a 'New Light'". The Book and Paper Group Annual. 19
Manuscript: Ream, Julie Dennin, et al. "Cecil Hall Wallpaper".