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Drawing, Design for a Tile
This is a Drawing. It was after William Morris and firm: Morris & Co.. It is dated 1917–40 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is graphite on oiled translucent paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Robert W. Friedel.
It is credited Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
- Drawing, Design for a Tile
- graphite on oiled translucent paper.
- Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
- 1941-74-14
- Drawing, Design for a Tile
- graphite, brush and tempera on oiled translucent paper.
- Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
- 1941-74-11
- Sidewall, Diaper
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
- 1941-74-2-a/f
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
- Sidewall, Trellis
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of Robert W. Friedel.
- 1941-74-19-a,b
- Tile (England)
- glazed earthenware.
- Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan.
- 1953-104-6
Its dimensions are
24.1 × 25.5 cm (9 1/2 × 10 1/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 × 35.3 cm (18 × 13 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamp in black ink, upper left: 17 / George Street / MORRIS / Hanover Square / London. W.1 [inside an oval]; verso, center right, Lugt #L.457e: COOPER UNION / MUSEUM / NEW YORK [inside a rectangular-shaped seal/plaque]
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower left, underneath design: 5" × 5" 3/– each / Also made / 6" × 6" 4/– each; lower left corner: 3/–4 4/–
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Tile; After William Morris (British, 1834–1896); Firm: Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); Netherlands; graphite on oiled translucent paper; 24.1 × 25.5 cm (9 1/2 × 10 1/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 × 35.3 cm (18 × 13 7/8 in.); Gift of Robert W. Friedel; 1941-74-16
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Botanical Expressions.
