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Design for marquetried furniture

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1885-1978

Title

Design for marquetried furniture

Date of Production

1913 - 1915

Medium

graphite and bodycolour with scratching out on sheet of wove paper that has been folded in half, with pinholes at three corners and several pinholes at upper centre

Dimensions

Height: 51.1 cm
Width: 38.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1958.PD.100

Mode of Acquisition

Pamela Diamand, gift, 1958

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

© Estate of Duncan Grant. All rights reserved, DACS 2023

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



marquetry

Provenance

Roger Fry (1866-1934); by descent to his daughter Pamela Diamand; Pamela Diamand Gift 1958

Exhibition History

Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops, The Courtauld Gallery (Prints and Drawings Study Room), 01/08/1990-02/12/1990

The Omega Workshops 1913 to 1919, Crafts Council Gallery, London, 18/01/1984-18/03/1984

Literature

The Omega Workshops 1913 to 1919, Crafts Council Gallery, London, 1984
cat. no. D4

Beyond Bloomsbury - Designs of the Omega Workshops 1913-19, Courtauld Gallery, London, 2009
Appendix, no. 43
ill. on p. 174

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto of blank left half of sheet, now folded under: lower left, blue ink: “HHF 263.”. Verso: upper left, black ink: “Duncan Grant thought / this might have been / designed by himself / without direct recollection / D.G. 27/11/62.”.

Collector's mark: none.

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