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Rectangular drawing with five vertical, striped panels. The first, third and fifth stripes have a dense pattern of geometric shapes in tans on a brown background. The second and fourth panels contain stylized flowers and trailing leaves in peach, tan, yellow and green on a blue background. Drawing is attached to a larger sheet of paper with cellophane tape on the upper two corners. Back of paper is stamped with name, address and telephone number of artist. May be a mockup for a wallpaper design.
drawings (visual works)
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
drawing (image-making)
stripes
geometric patterns
Drawing
"Phoebe Erb Gallagher / Woodland hill 3C, Wellesley, Mass. 02181 / 617-235-6398" (Stamped on back of paper.)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Gallagher, Phoebe Erb (Artist)
Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States
7 x 10 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.797
Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
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