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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1942

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Design for Fabric to Be Printed with Five Colors

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Unknown. It is dated 1920–40 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite, on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Max Wilner.

Its dimensions are

38 x 32.5 cm (14 15/16 x 12 13/16 in.)

It is inscribed

In graphite lower right: "5coul" In graphite to right corner: "S 29/261"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Fabric to Be Printed with Five Colors; Designed by Unknown (French); France & U.S.A.; brush and gouache, graphite, on white wove paper; 38 x 32.5 cm (14 15/16 x 12 13/16 in.) ; Gift of Max Wilner; 1942-87-52-a

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