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Drawing, Textile Design: Alpenkönig (King of the Alps)
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Gertrude Weinberger and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1916–18 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds.
Its dimensions are
6.4 x 20.6 cm (2 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. )
It has the following markings
Stamped in red ink, lower right: WIENER / WERK / STÄTTE
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and black ink on mat, lower right: Dessin "Alpen König"; in blue crayon, upper right: 84
Cite this object as
Drawing, Textile Design: Alpenkönig (King of the Alps); Designed by Gertrude Weinberger (Hungarian, active Austria, 1897 - 1920); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache, graphite on paper; 6.4 x 20.6 cm (2 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. ); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-1294
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus.