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"Design 103"
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Length of furnishing fabric
"Design 103"
Designed by: Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959)
Designed for: F. Schumacher & Co. (American, founded in 1889)
Designed for: F. Schumacher & Co. (American, founded in 1889)
American
1955
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave, hand printed
Dimensions
Height x width: 228 1/2 x 51 in. (580.4 x 129.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Cristina M. DiChiera in memory of Clara Vanderkloot
Accession Number2009.5436
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionLength of light blue, medium blue, green furnishing fabric patterned with large scale geometric motif. Two selvedges, printed in blue ""DESIGN 103" AN EXCLUSIVE SCHUMACHER HANDPRINT" and "The TALIESIN LINE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT" with a square green stamp with Wright's monogram.
ProvenancePurchased by donor's grandmother, Clara Vanderkloot, for her home in Bloomfield Hills, MI; 1990s, by inheritance to her grand daughter Cristina M. DiChiera, Providence, RI; 2009, year-end gift of DiCheira to the MFA (Accession date: January 20, 2010)
Copyright© 2011 Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.