Wall Paper

c. 1937

Sidney Liswood

Associated Names
Sidney Liswood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene with a figure and a dog. The drawing is a repeating pattern featuring an illustration of a person in historical attire with a rifle and a dog at their side in a garden setting. The background has a subtle bluish-gray tone, adorned with an array of decorative floral motifs in darker shades, predominantly black and teal with accents of white. The scene includes elements like a stylized birdhouse and flowering trees. This illustration is presented in a design suitable for fabric or wallpaper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.4 x 29 cm (8 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 7/16" repeat

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15987


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: S. Liswood.

Wikidata ID

Q64631277

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