Wall Paper Border

c. 1936

George Robin

Associated Names
George Robin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a decorative border. It features a linear decorative pattern positioned horizontally across a plain, cream-colored background. The pattern includes a series of geometric designs. At the top, there is a series of small white half circles on a grey strip. Below this, a blue band is adorned with a series of interlocking light blue line motifs. The blue band is bordered on the top and bottom with narrow grey lines. The signature "George C. Robin" is inscribed at the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 1 3/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16059


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: GEORGE ROBIN

Wikidata ID

Q64571546

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