Joseph Urban
Geometric Textile, Style No. 40117 from the Franko Prints series

Geometric Textile, Style No. 40117 from the Franko Prints series

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Geometric Textile, Style No. 40117 from the Franko Prints series
ArtistAmerican, born Austria, 1872–1933
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1928–1931
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Geometric Textile, Style No. 40117 from the Franko Prints series
Datedesigned 1928, manufactured 1928–29
MediumSilk
Dimensions44 × 36 in. (111.8 × 91.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha and Joan Morgenstern
Object number2019.65
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, New York (before early 2000s); [Historical Design, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed along edge: FRANKO PRINTS BY JOSEPH URBAN © M.J. 40117

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