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Length of furnishing fabric: Design 105

Designed by: Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959)
Manufactured by: F. Schumacher & Co. (American, founded in 1889)
American
1955–57
Object Place: New York, United States

Medium/Technique Screen-printed linen plain weave
Dimensions 122.55 x 274.32 cm (48 1/4 x 108 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection, by exchange
Accession Number1999.210
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionAbstract geometric design of black, blue, and green on natural linen, reminiscent of F. L. Wright's stained glass window designs. Printed in one selvedge: "Design 105 / An Exclusive Schumacher Hand Print / All Vat Colors," "Up" [arrow]. In other selvedge: red square with Wright's monogram, "The Taliesin Line of Frank Lloyd Wright / Run A."
ProvenancePrivate collection, New York; Purchased by Francesca Galloway, London, by 1999; Purchased by the MFA, June 23, 1999.
Copyright© 2011 Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York