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1926

  • Work on this object began.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Textile Design: Aare, 1926

This is a Drawing. It was made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1926 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

50.8 × 19.1 cm (20 in. × 7 1/2 in.) Mat: 46 × 29.8 cm (18 1/8 × 11 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in blue ink, recto: DIESER ENTWURF IST DER EIGENTUM DER WIENER WERKSTÄTTE G. m. b. H. WIEN UND STEHT UNDER DER SCHUTZ DES URHEBERRECHTES

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, recto: Dessin: Aase; in graphite, recto: Col 9; in blue crayon, upper right 321

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Aare, 1926; Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 50.8 × 19.1 cm (20 in. × 7 1/2 in.) Mat: 46 × 29.8 cm (18 1/8 × 11 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-522

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