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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1913

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

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Drawing, Textile Design: Triangel (Triangle)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Josef Hoffmann and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1910–13 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds.

Its dimensions are

6.4 × 12.1 cm (2 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.) Mat: 31.4 × 45.1 cm (12 3/8 × 17 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in red ink, lower right: WIENER / WERK / STÄTTE

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: Dessin: "Triangel"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Triangel (Triangle); Designed by Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, b. Moravia, 1870–1956); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 6.4 × 12.1 cm (2 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.) Mat: 31.4 × 45.1 cm (12 3/8 × 17 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-210

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