Caption

Tapestry coverings, repossession provenance. Subject: leaves, birds, fabrics, borders, interior decorations, interior furnishings, decorative fabrics. Details: a seat—a bird with spread wings among large leaves and flowers; b backrest—flowers among large leaves. Colors: green, blue, yellow, ochre, and brown. Date: 1st half of the 20th century. Place of origin: Vienna. Material: fabrics. Dimensions: height 74 cm, width 109 cm., A woven textile with fringed edges laid flat on a light background, showing a central area of mixed, textured threads forming an abstract floral or organic cluster with loose ends and shaggy surface; the main woven field includes rounded shapes and layered patterns. The visible colors include shades of blue, teal, turquoise, dark navy, pale green, cream, beige, brown, mustard yellow, and touches of white and purple. Cream-colored fringe extends from the sides and bottom, and a narrow strip of deep purple fabric runs along the top and bottom edges. A small tag-like piece is attached near one corner.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_146

License type

Rights managed

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75.3Mb (8.8Mb) / 20.0in x 14.6in / 6000 x 4386 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tapestry coverings repossession provenance Subject leaves birds fabrics borders interior decorations interior furnishings decorative fabrics Details seat bird spread wings large leaves flowers b backrest Colors green blue yellow ochre brown Date 1st half 20th century Place origin Vienna Material Dimensions height 74 cm width 109 cm woven textile fringed edges laid flat light background showing central area mixed textured threads forming abstract floral organic cluster loose ends shaggy surface main woven field includes rounded shapes layered patterns visible colors include shades teal turquoise dark navy pale green cream beige mustard yellow touches white purple Cream-colored fringe extends sides bottom narrow strip deep purple fabric runs top bottom edges small tag- piece attached near corner.