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Rug design
Maker
(artist)
1885-1978
1885-1978
Title
Rug design
Date of Production
1913 - 1915
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 28.1 cm
Width: 21.8 cm
Width: 21.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1958.PD.26
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
Provenance
Roger Fry (1866-1934); by descent to his daughter Pamela Diamand; Pamela Diamand Gift 1958
Exhibition History
Beyond Bloomsbury - Designs of the Omega Workshops 1913-19, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 18/06/2009-20/09/2009
Literature
Beyond Bloomsbury - Designs of the Omega Workshops 1913-19, Courtauld Gallery, London, 2009
cat. no. 21
ill. on p. 104
cat. no. 21
ill. on p. 104
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: University of Cambridge coat of arms.
Inscription: Recto: upper left margin, graphite, artist’s hand: “Buff ground / + yellow / [drawing of a diamond]s in / black / lines/ Pink / [drawing of a flag]s”. Verso: lower centre, graphite, assessment by Duncan Grant in 1962 when asked to look at this group of works and try to recall artists/subjects: “Duncan Grant (D.G.) 29/11/62”; lower left, blue ink: “HHF. 263” and added after in graphite: “/26”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper left margin, graphite, artist’s hand: “Buff ground / + yellow / [drawing of a diamond]s in / black / lines/ Pink / [drawing of a flag]s”. Verso: lower centre, graphite, assessment by Duncan Grant in 1962 when asked to look at this group of works and try to recall artists/subjects: “Duncan Grant (D.G.) 29/11/62”; lower left, blue ink: “HHF. 263” and added after in graphite: “/26”.
Collector's mark: none.
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