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Wall Paper Border

c. 1936

Vincent Burzy

Associated Names

Vincent Burzy

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1889 - 1948

This is a drawing of a decorative border strip. The drawing features a horizontally oriented strip of ornamental design that includes swirling vine-like patterns in shades of turquoise and teal, set against a dark background. The name 'Émile Bayard' is signed in the lower right corner of the page.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 23.1 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 1 1/16" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.16063

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Vincent Burzy

Wikidata ID

Q64633701

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