Tulip

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)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artists: William Morris (Designer) , Morris & Co. (Producer) , Wardle & Co. (Printer)
Title: Tulip
Places: London (Object made in:), Staffordshire (Object made in:), Great Britain (Object made in:), England (Artist's nationality:)
Dates: Made 1917-1925 , Copyrighted 1875
Medium: Cotton, balanced plain weave; block printed
Inscriptions: Label (detached): MORRIS & COMPANY, DECORATORS, LTD. 17. George Street, Hanover Square, London, W.1. / No. 987 / Tulip
Dimensions: 70.3 × 99.1 cm (27 5/8 × 39 in.); Repeat: 54.1 × 23.5 cm (21 1/4 × 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken
Reference Number: 1972.390
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Dena Katzengerg, Blue Traditions: Indigo Dyed Textiles and Related Cobalt Glazed Ceramics from the 17th through 19th Century, exh. cat. (Baltimore Museum of Art, 1973), 131, cat. 29.

Baltimore Museum of Art, Blue Traditions: Indigo Dyed Textiles and Related Cobalt Glazed Ceramics from the 17th through 19th Century, Dec. 4, 1973-Jan. 20, 1974, cat. 29.
Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery,
A Selection of Fabrics from the 1880s–1940s from the Permanent Collection, Nov. 13, 1982–Feb. 15, 1983
Art Institute of Chicago, European Decorative Arts, Gallery 50, South Wall, May 17- Sept. 13, 2002.

Cora Ginsburg, LLC, New York, by Apr. 13, 1972 [Incoming receipt RX8579, Apr. 13, 1972; copy in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.

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