Wallpaper Advertorial, "America's Heritage" Pattern

Raphael Kalkstein

Caption

Raphael Kalkstein. Wallpaper Advertorial, "America's Heritage" Pattern, ca. 1961. Silkscreen print on coated paper, 18 3/4 x 30 1/4 in. (47.6 x 76.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Sandra Kalkstein, 1995.149.7.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Wallpaper Advertorial, "America's Heritage" Pattern

Date

ca. 1961

Medium

Silkscreen print on coated paper

Classification

Furnishing

Dimensions

18 3/4 x 30 1/4 in. (47.6 x 76.8 cm)

Markings

Below the pattern designs, printed in black "PANEL 1/PANEL 2/PANEL 3/PANEL 4/'America's Heritage/BY MANUSCREENS INC. C1961/A UNIQUE EARLY AMERICAN PANEL TREATMENT TO BE IN SEQUENCE OR AS INDIVIDUAL PANELS./A SET CONSISTS OF 4 INDIVIDUAL PANELS PLUS TWO ROLLS OF CROSS-STITCH BACKGROUND. EACH PANEL/IS 28" WIDE. HIGHEST POINT OF DESIGN IS 56". PANELS ARE PRINTED ON 10FT. STRIPS RAISED 36"/FROM THE BOTTOM. ADDITIONAL CROSS-STITCH BACKGROUND AVAILABLE BY THE SINGLE ROLL." On the back of the proper left top corner, hand written in blue "AMERICAN - HERITAGE/AH - 17/[unidentifiable]"

Credit Line

Gift of Sandra Kalkstein

Accession Number

1995.149.7

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