id:			108891
accession number:	1926.560
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1926.560
updated:		2020-11-04 19:42:46.682000

Floral Textile, 1925. Constance Irving (British), Foxton, Ltd. (British). Cretonne; machine roller printed; overall: 351.8 x 78.7 cm (138 1/2 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1926.560

title:				Floral Textile
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creation date:			1925
creation date earliest:		1925
creation date latest:		1925
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	England, 20th century
technique:	cretonne; machine roller printed
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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CREATORS

* Constance Irving (British)  - designed by

* Foxton, Ltd. (British)  - manufacturer

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measurements: Overall: 351.8 x 78.7 cm (138 1/2 x 31 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Techniques of Textile Printing
	opening date:   1948-10-11T04:00:00
	<i>Techniques of Textile Printing</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 11, 1948-May 29, 1949).

	title:		The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s
	opening date:   2017-04-07T00:00:00
	<i>The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 30, 2017-January 14, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art, Paris, 1925.<br>Art Deco. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (June 6-August 1, 1971).

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PROVENANCE

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Recalling earlier Renaissance patterns, this furnishing fabric by Constance Irving for the British firm Foxton was among those exhibited at the 1925 Paris exposition and shown in the resulting museum exhibition that toured America in 1926.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	American Association of Museums. A Selected Collection of Objects from the International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art at Paris 1925. [Washington, D.C.]: [American Association of Museums?], 1925.
	page number: 	p. 17, no. 137
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	Coffin, Sarah, Stephen Harrison, and Emily Marshall Orr. The jazz age: American style in the 1920s. 2017.
	page number: 	p. 167, 349
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