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1911

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1913

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Drawing, Textile Design: Ariel

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Dagobert Peche and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1911–13 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

18.4 x 12.2 cm (7 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. )

It has the following markings

Stamp in red ink: WIENER / WERK / STATTE

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: DESSIN: "ARIEL"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Ariel; Designed by Dagobert Peche (Austrian, 1887–1923, active Vienna, 1911–1923); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache on paper; 18.4 x 12.2 cm (7 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. ); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-755

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus.

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