Drawing, Design for Knotted Pile Hanging with Menorah

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1950 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is brush and gouache, blue watercolor, graphite, red crayon on brown textured paper; verso: graphite. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Mr. Eric and Mrs. Sylvia Elsesser, The Trude Guermonprez Archives.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 53.8 × 45.9 cm (21 3/16 × 18 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and black ink, lower left: Trude Guermonprez / Pond Farm / Guerneville, CAL

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, in margin beneath lower right corner of image: MATERIAL: / WOOL + LINEN = SILK/TECHNIQUE: / KNOTTED IN THE FASHION/OF RYA, I.E.: FLAT LYING/KNOTS. ON A SOFT PLYABLE / GROUND; above upper left corner of image: I [encircled]

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