Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)

Description

This charming pattern displays the folksy charm of various Wiener Werkstätte patterns. it appears in photographs from 1919 and 1922 of the Atelier Martine shop in Biarritz, where it was used in curtains.

Provenance

Chambord, Inc., New York, by Apr. 1, 1924 [incoming receipt, Apr. 1, 1924; copy in curatorial object file]; sold through Robert Allerton, Chicago, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1924.

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)

Atelier Martine

c. 1918

Accession Number

86405

Medium

Cotton and linen, plain weave; block printed

Dimensions

134.9 × 132.1 cm (53 1/8 × 52 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Allerton