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Designer:
Ilonka Karasz, (American, born Hungary, 1896–1981)  Search this
Client:
Katzenbach and Warren, Inc., (New York, NY, USA)  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, pen and ink on linen
Dimensions:
365.8 × 101.6 cm (12 ft. × 40 in.)
Type:
wallpaper designs
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
New York, USA
Date:
1948
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Right panel from two panel mural set. Geometric architectural building, figures of children on roof, one flying a fish kite. Others hold kite strings. A child hangs from the balcony edge of the right side of the building; another child climbs a tall ladder to access the roof. Below, a child holds a pinwheel. At bottom, a child with large rings or hoops. Abstract butterfly form on the ground at lower right.
Credit Line:
Gift of Matthew L. Edelman
Accession Number:
2016-37-2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq446450fc3-c5ba-425f-837b-08ae329ddd9d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2016-37-2