Zuber & Cie.
Wallpaper Sample

Wallpaper Sample
Wallpaper Sample
ManufacturerFrench, established 1797
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Wallpaper Sample
Date1890–1916
Alternate place nameGermany
PlaceFrance
MediumBlock-printed and flocked paper
DimensionsOverall: 25 1/2 × 19 3/4 in. (64.8 × 50.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas Ellis
Object number84.768
Not on view

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Provenance[A.H. Davenport and Company, Boston, until 1934]; [...]; acquired by Mrs. Thomas Ellis, 1950s; given to MFAH, 1984.
Exhibition History“Pattern Repeat: Wallpaper Then and Now,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 17, 2013–March 30, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
at edge " A.H. DAVENPORT "

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Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
19th century
Block-printed and flocked paper
84.758
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1890–1910
Block-printed and flocked paper
84.747.1
close-up of pattern
Zuber & Cie.
1880–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.764
detail of pattern
Zuber & Cie.
1885–1900
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.733
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1890–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.750
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1880–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper and liquid mica
84.766
recto
Zuber & Cie.
1885–1900
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.738
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1890–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.747.2
Wallpaper Sample
Unknown English
1880–1900
Block-printed and flocked paper with liquid mica
84.748
detail of pattern
Zuber & Cie.
1885–1900
Block-printed paper
84.730
detail of pattern
Zuber & Cie.
1880–1906
Block-printed, embossed and gilt paper
84.732
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1890–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.761