Designs for a tapestry entitled 'The Forest', designed for Alexander Ionides: final drawing of a lion among flowers and foliage
Architect/Designer | Webb, Philip Speakman (1831-1915) |
Artist/Photographer | Webb, Philip Speakman (1831-1915) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1887 |
Image Date | 1887 |
Style | Arts & Crafts |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | PB92/Webb[68]25 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Tapestries ; Animals |
NOTES: This is a photograph of the final watercolour drawing. The tapestry was created for number 1 Holland Park, the home of Alexander Constantine Ionides, the art patron and collector, and was made by Morris & Co. on the Merton Abbey looms. The tapestry itself is now in the Victoria & Albert Museum.
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