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1923

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1988

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Drawing, Textile Design: Falte (Pleats)

This is a Drawing. It was made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1923 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache, pen and black ink 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

5.4 × 21.6 cm (2 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower right: DESSIN: "FALTE"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Falte (Pleats); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache, pen and black ink on paper; 5.4 × 21.6 cm (2 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-723

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