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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Jean Lurçat. It is dated 1927 and we acquired it in 1930. Its medium is block printed on machine-made paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (d): 51 x 48 cm (20 1/16 x 18 7/8 in.) L x W (c): 45.5 x 47.8 cm (17 15/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); Designed by Jean Lurçat (French, 1892–1966); block printed on machine-made paper; H x W x D (d): 51 x 48 cm (20 1/16 x 18 7/8 in.) L x W (c): 45.5 x 47.8 cm (17 15/16 x 18 13/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan; 1930-21-1-a

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