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1910

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1911

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Drawing, Textile Design: Waldidyll (Forest Idyll)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Carl Otto Czeschka and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1910–11 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache 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

6.7 × 20.5 cm (2 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.2 cm (12 1/2 × 17 13/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Dessin: Waldidyll

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Waldidyll (Forest Idyll); Designed by Carl Otto Czeschka (Austrian, 1878 - 1960); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 6.7 × 20.5 cm (2 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.2 cm (12 1/2 × 17 13/16 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-1431

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