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Drawing, Textile Design: Vera

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Leopold Paradeiser and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated before 1919 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 × 10.5 cm (2 3/8 × 4 1/8 in.) Mat: 32.4 × 45.1 cm (12 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in red ink, lower right: WIENER / WERK / STÄTTE

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "VERA"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Vera; Designed by Leopold Paradeiser (Austrian, b.1890); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 6 × 10.5 cm (2 3/8 × 4 1/8 in.) Mat: 32.4 × 45.1 cm (12 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-617

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