Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Beatrix" pattern by Cole & Son (London) with an all-over Aesthetic stylized floral design of peonies and irises with scrolling leaves. Reverse printed in burnt sienna on a transparent burnt sienna ground and roughly textured paper. Based on a block printed English wallpaper from 1880-1890.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
OEW144
Unknown
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.882
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.881
Unused
Brown
Repro
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
irises
peonies
Aesthetic
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