Josef Frank
"Himalaya" Panel

"Himalaya" Panel
"Himalaya" Panel
"Himalaya" Panel
DesignerAustrian, 1885–1967
RetailerSwedish, established 1924
CultureSwedish
Titles
  • "Himalaya" Panel
Date1950
MediumScreen printed linen
DimensionsOverall: 74 3/4 × 47 3/4 in. (189.9 × 121.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern
Object number2012.238
Non exposé

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ProvenanceJenny Von Platten, Sweden, 2011, [Cora Ginsburg, LLC, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History"Scandinavian Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 26 August, 2012 - 27 January, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on selvage: Himalaya' Komp. Av Josef Frank Svenskt Tenn Stockholm
Cora Ginsburg W3512
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