Marigold

Textiles

Design 1875, made 1917–25

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896)
Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940)
Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

Although many Morris & Co. designs are reproduced in different media today—such as printed textiles, woven textiles, and wallpaper—Marigold is one of the few patterns by Morris himself that was simultaneously printed on both fabric and wallpaper during his lifetime.

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artists: William Morris (Designer) , Morris & Co. (Producer) , Wardle & Co. (Printer)
Title: Marigold
Places: London (Object made in), England (Artist's nationality:), Staffordshire (Object made in), Great Britain (Object made in)
Dates: Made 1917-1952 , Copyrighted 1875
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed
Inscriptions: Label (detached): MORRIS & COMPANY, DECORATORS, LTD. 17. George Street, Hanover Square, London, W.1. / No. 960 / Marigold
Dimensions: 33.5 × 7 cm (22 13/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken
Reference Number: 1972.388b
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Cora Ginsburg, LLC, New York, by 1972 [Incoming receipt RX8579 dated 4/13/1972 in curatorial file, Textiles Department]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.

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