Designer
Josef Frank Austrian, 1885–1967
Retailer
Svenskt TennSwedish, established 1924
CultureSwedish
Titles
- Himalaya
Date1950
MediumPrinted linen
DimensionsOverall: 74 3/4 × 47 3/4 in. (189.9 × 121.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern
Object number2012.238
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
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
Cora Ginsburg W3512
Catalogue raisonnén/a
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Dario Robleto
1998–1999
.A: Cast of found and thrift store trophy parts made with melted Aretha Franklin 45 rpm records (You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman, Prove It, Chain of Fools), resin, spray paint, engraved silver label
.B: Cast of found and thrift store trophy parts made with melted Kraftwerk records (Computer World, The Man Machine, Trans-Europe Express), resin, spray paint, engraved chrome label
.C: Cast of found and thrift store trophy parts made with melted Maria Callas records (live recordings of Norma, Madame Butterfly and Tosca), resin, spray paint, engraved brass label
2008.840.A-.D
Unknown North American
1900–1940
Earthenware with slip
44.5
