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Drawing, Textile Design: Purpurnelke (Purple Pink)

This is a Drawing. It was made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1924 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

45.1 x 31.8 cm (17 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.) Mat: 55.6 x 40 cm (21 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, upper left: PURPURNELKE; in blue crayon, upper right: 204

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Purpurnelke (Purple Pink); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache on paper; 45.1 x 31.8 cm (17 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.) Mat: 55.6 x 40 cm (21 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-891

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