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1922

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Drawing, Textile Design: Goldstickerei (Gold Embroidery)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Maria Likarz-Strauss and made for Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated ca. 1922 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is graphite on tracing 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

49.5 × 24.1 cm (19 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 54.6 cm (28 in. × 21 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in red ink, lower right: WIENER / WERK / STÄTTE; stamped in blue ink, lower right (vertically): Datum / Entwurf / Abzug / We[...] / APL with graphite inscription

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Goldstickerei / Likarz; in

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Goldstickerei (Gold Embroidery); Designed by Maria Likarz-Strauss (Austrian, b. Poland, 1893–1971); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); graphite on tracing paper; 49.5 × 24.1 cm (19 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 54.6 cm (28 in. × 21 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Funds; 1988-62-536

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus.

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