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1939

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1968

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Drawing, Design for Wallpaper

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Katzenbach and Warren, Inc.. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is brush and opaque watercolor, graphite on cardboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited GIft of William E. Katzenbach.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 23.2 x 22.8 cm (9 1/8 in. x 9 in.)

It is inscribed

Lower right margin in pencil: Scale 1"=1 blow up to 3 ft.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Wallpaper; Designed by Katzenbach and Warren, Inc. (United States); FRANCE & U.S.A.; brush and opaque watercolor, graphite on cardboard; H x W: 23.2 x 22.8 cm (9 1/8 in. x 9 in.); GIft of William E. Katzenbach; 1968-38-1

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