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Design for embroidered fire screen

Maker

(artist)
1885-1978

Title

Design for embroidered fire screen

Date of Production

1912

Medium

coloured crayons on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 63.5 cm
Width: 48.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1958.PD.95

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

Conversation Anglais - Le Group de Bloomsbury, La Piscine & Roubaix & France, 20/11/2009-27/02/2010

Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 15/10/1999-23/01/2000

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

El Grup de Bloomsbury, Sala d'Exposicions de la Caixa, Barcelona, 01/09/1986-01/10/1986

Duncan Grant, designer, Brighton Art Gallery and Museum, Brighton, England, 11/03/1980-13/04/1980

Duncan Grant, designer, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, England, 01/02/1980-29/02/1980 ...Less

Literature

El Grup de Bloomsbury, Sala d'Exposicions de la Caixa, Barcelona, Spain, 1986
cat. no. 59

Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999-2000
cat. no. 134
p. 174
ill. on p. 80

Beyond Bloomsbury - Designs of the Omega Workshops 1913-19, Courtauld Gallery, London, 2009
Appendix, no. 24
ill. on p. 171

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Verso: left centre edge: “M B M (FRANCE)”; right centre edge: “M B M” [the (France) has not been cut off here, is just absent].

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Verso (hidden under Japanese tissue): upper left (the inscriber clearly thought the drawing had a horizontal orientation rather than the current vertical one), blue ink: “HHF. 263.”.

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