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Bachelor's Button

Designer (British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Design for Wallpaper
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1892
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm.)
DescriptionSmall flowers - two clustered together at top of page, one below - petals are curled in around center, which shows speckles on black ground, outlined in black.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "297"; recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "BACHELOR'S BUTTON PAPER 1892"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1814
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