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Wall covering
Herman Schinkel
1650-1700
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Herman Schinkel (Designer)
Place of Origin
Delft; North Holland; Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Wool
- Oil paint
- Canvas
Museum Object Number
1969.1087.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1087.001
Object Name
Wall covering
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Herman Schinkel (Designer)
Place of Origin
Delft; North Holland; Netherlands; Europe
Origin Notes
Schinkel was a Delft citizen. Origin is possibly Delft.
Date
1650-1700
Materials
- Wool
- Oil paint
- Canvas
Techniques
- Flocked
- Stenciled
- Woodblock
Dimensions (inches)
33.125 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
84.138 (W)
Measurement Notes
W of panel. Repeat W: 33.125 in. (84.14 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Olligs, Heinrich. 1970 Tapeten: Ihre Geschichte bis zur Gegenwart. 1.
• Identical wall covering illustrated as fig. 84, p. 113 (in the Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, no. 19497).Book: Sugden, Alan Victor & Edmondson, John Ludlow. 1925 A History of English Wallpaper, 1509-1914. 281 p.
• Color pl. 24, pp. 30-2, illustrates this or an identical wall covering at 31, Old Burlington Street, London.Other: Kuykendall, Erin. Winterthur's Flocked Canvas Wall Hangings.