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Windrush

Designer (British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Design for Textile
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1883
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions14 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (37.8 x 28.3 cm.)
DescriptionLarge stylized flower - tear-drop shape at center cupped in long horizontal leaf, five leaves radiating from this central design; inside the tear drop are three small daisy-like flowers on intertwining vines, speckled ground. All leaves are half-shaded in grey dots, as is stem.
Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "WINDRUSH CHINTZ 1883"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1837
Wandle
William Morris
ca. 1884
Object number: 2000.5.1836
Rose
William Morris
Registered December 8, 1883
Object number: 2000.5.503
Evenlode
William Morris
ca. 1883
Object number: 2000.5.1819
Tulip and Willow
William Morris
ca. 1873
Object number: 2000.5.1835
Rose and Thistle
William Morris
ca. 1881
Object number: 2000.5.1829
Lea
William Morris
ca. 1885
Object number: 2000.5.512
Poppy
William Morris
ca. 1881
Object number: 2000.5.1828
Columbine
William Morris
ca. 1876
Object number: 2000.5.522
Snakeshead
William Morris
ca. 1876
Object number: 2000.5.525
Lily and Pomegranate
William Morris
ca. 1886
Object number: 2000.5.1825
Hammersmith
William Morris
ca. 1890
Object number: 2000.5.1821
Cray
William Morris
ca. 1884
Object number: 2000.5.1818