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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)
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
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
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