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1925

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Drawing, Design for Decorated Paper: Pale Blue Striations

This is a Drawing. It was made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is brush and pale blue watercolor on cream wove coated paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 41.8 × 67.6 cm (16 7/16 × 26 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On verso, at lower right (above inscription): partly visible Wiener Werkstatte stamp in purple ink.

It is inscribed

On verso, inscribed in graphite, lower right: M1.50 / KW 1169; lower right: 1116 [above] 1633(3)[with horizontal line between them]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Decorated Paper: Pale Blue Striations; Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and pale blue watercolor on cream wove coated paper; H x W: 41.8 × 67.6 cm (16 7/16 × 26 5/8 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen; 1999-6-8

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