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1979

  • Work on this object began.

1980

  • We acquired this object.

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Scenic - Panel, Garden Court

This is a Scenic - panel. It is dated 1979 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is screen-printed, rag paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Your Very Own Secret Garden.

It is credited Gift of John Elmo.

  • Frieze (France)
  • block-printed and stenciled on machine-made paper.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1931-45-80

Our curators have highlighted 3 objects that are related to this one.

  • Overdoor (France)
  • block-printed on handmade paper.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1931-45-81
  • Textile (USA)
  • rayon, silk.
  • Museum purchase from Pauline Cooper Noyes Fund.
  • 1990-165-1

Its dimensions are

244 x 183 cm (96 1/16 x 72 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Scenic - Panel, Garden Court; USA; screen-printed, rag paper; 244 x 183 cm (96 1/16 x 72 1/16 in.); Gift of John Elmo; 1980-70-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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