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Collection

Muriel Cornish

(Australia 1893–13 Jul 1945)

Title
D'oyley with christmas bell design Design for d'oyley with christmas bell design
Year
1919
Media categories
Textile, Drawing
Materials used
embroided linen ink on paper
Dimensions

58.0 x 81.5cm overall [mount]:

a - design drawing; 20.5 x 20.5cm

b - d'oyley; 20.5 x 20.5cm

a - design drawing; 21 x 21cm

b - d'oyley; 21 x 21cm

a - design drawing; 26.5 x 26.1cm

b - d'oyley; 25.4 x 74cm

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1919?
Accession number
1300.a-b
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Deborah Edwards and Alisa de Torres, Australian decorative arts 1991, Domain, 1991, 25 (illus.). cat.no. 112 & 113

Jackie Menzies, Project 24: Cicadas and Gumnuts -The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935 1978, Sydney, 1978. cat.no. 25; titled 'Three d'oyley's with Christmas bells, waratah and eucalypt designs'; Collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales

Exhibition history (2)

Project 24 - Cicadas and Gumnuts: The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935 (1978), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Apr 1978–07 May 1978

Flora and Fauna - Australian Decorative Art from the Gallery's Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 Apr 1998–20 Jun 1998