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Exhibition Review
Anni Albers. Tate Modern, London
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 74-77
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Reviewer:
Darwent, Charles (Darwent, Charles)
Subjects
artists:
Albers, Anni
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Textiles / Prints / Drawings
museums and institutions:
Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
places:
Germany / Düsseldorf / Great Britain / London
subjects:
Bauhaus / Design / Decorative arts / Cloth / Cotton / Weaving / Exhibitions / Installations (exhibitions) / Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Knot, by Anni Albers. 1947. Gouache on paper, 43.2 by 51 cm. (Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; © 2018 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
23. Intersecting, by Anni Albers. 1962. Pictorial weaving, cotton and rayon, 40 by 41.9 cm. (Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop; © 2018 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Attributed works:
24. Eclat, by Anni Albers. 1974. Silkscreen on woven fabric, 30 by 45 cm. (Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; © 2018 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany CT; exh. Tate Modern, London).
Exhibition Review
Indian textiles
01/2016 | 1354 | 158
Pages: 049
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Reviewer:
Kandhari, Jasleen (Kandhari, Jasleen)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Textiles / Indian / Textile printing / Costume / Silks / Cotton / Dyes / Wool / Fashion
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Suicide sari with Random Suicide waistcoat and Shoetread underskirt, by Suicide and Random. Suicide prints designed by Kallol Datta and Indranil Ram Kamath; Shoetread print designed by Kallol Datta. Kolkata, West Bengal, 2011 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Non-western art unattributed:
56. Tent of Tipu Sultan of Mysore. Mughal India, possibly Burhanpur, c.1725-50 (National Trust, Powis Castle; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Non-western art unattributed:
57. Man's riding coat. Mughal India, c.1620-25 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Non-western art unattributed:
58. Detail from a map shawl. Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, c.1875 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Book Review
Printed Textiles. English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850
03/1972 | 828 | 114
Pages: 182-183
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Reviewer:
Irwin, Francina (Irwin, Francina)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1899
places:
United States / England
subjects:
Calico-printing / Textile printing / Textiles / Cotton
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Printed Textiles. English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850 | author: Montgomery, Florence M.
Book Review
Origins of Chintz. With a Catalogue of Indo-European Cotton-Paintings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
05/1971 | 818 | 113
Pages: 280+283
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Reviewer:
Irwin, Francina (Irwin, Francina)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada
places:
Canada / England
subjects:
Textiles / Cotton / Chintz
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Origins of Chintz. With a Catalogue of Indo-European Cotton-Paintings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto | author: Brett, Katherine B. , author: Irwin, John
Article
English Textile Swatches of the Mid-Eighteenth Century
06/1960 | 687 | 102
Pages: 240-243
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Author:
Montgomery, Florence M. (Montgomery, Florence M.)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England
places:
Manchester
subjects:
Textiles / Cotton / Calico-printing
subjects:
Chintz
subjects:
Documents / Sources
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
English Block-Printed Textiles, Mid-Eighteenth Century. (Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.). 12. Swatch Nos.94, 95, 96. 13. Swatch Nos.88, 89.
Western art unattributed:
English Block-Printed Textiles, Mid-Eighteenth Century. (Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.). 14. Swatch Nos.90, 91. 15. Swatch Nos.92, 93. 16. Swatch Nos.97, 98. 17. Swatch Nos.99, 100.
Article
More eighteenth-century advertisements and English calico-printers
03/1960 | 684 | 102
Pages: 110+112-115
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Author:
Longfield, Ada K. (Longfield, Ada K.)
Subjects
artists:
Kilburn, William, 1745-1818
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England / London
subjects:
Calico-printing / Advertisements
subjects:
Textiles / Cotton / Calico
subjects:
Sources / Newspapers
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
17. The Judgement of Paris. Paper-Impression from Copper-Plate Marked 'Nixon and Co.' (Collection G. P. and J. Baker Ltd.)
Western art unattributed:
20. Paper-Impression from Copper-Plates Inscribed on Back 'Echantillons de Walker'. (Musée de l'Impression, Mulhouse, Alsace.)
Western art unattributed:
21. Above: Paper-Impression from Copper-Plates Marked 'Ware no.53'. (Musée de l'Impression, Mulhouse, Alsace.) Below: As above, but Marked 'Ware no.48'.
Western art unattributed:
22. Handkerchief, Plate-Printed in Red. Inscribed 'Peele and Simpson Inv.' in One Corner and 'L. Barwick and Co. Ex. March 1769' in Another Corner. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London.)
Western art unattributed:
23. Paper-Impression from Copper-Plates Marked 'Jones no.68'. (Musée de l'Impression, Mulhouse, Alsace.)
Article
Early Calico Printers around London
05/1954 | 614 | 96
Pages: 135-139
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Author:
Clayton, Muriel (Clayton, Muriel; C., M.)
Author:
Oakes, Alma (Oakes, Alma)
Subjects
artists:
Haverkam family
artists:
Ware, Mary, Calico printer, act. late 18th c.
artists:
Jones, Robert, Calico printer, act. 18th c.
artists:
Mauvillon family
artists:
Ollive family
artists:
Haultain family
artists:
Talwin and Foster (firm)
artists:
Ormerod, George, Calico printer, act. mid 18th c.
artists:
Sherwin, William
dates:
1700-1899
dates:
1650-1749
places:
Kent / Crayford
places:
England / London
subjects:
Robert Jones & Co. (firm)
subjects:
Calico
subjects:
Documents
subjects:
Textiles / Cotton / Calico-printing
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Handkerchief from an Engraved Plate by Talwin and Foster, Bromley Hall, Middlesex. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.)
Attributed works:
3. Coverlet Printed in Wood Blocks by George Ormerod of Wallington, Surrey. Dated 1752. (Philadelphia Museum of Art.)
Attributed works:
4. Hanging Printed from Engraved Plate by Robert Jones, Old Ford, Middlesex. Dated 1769. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)
Attributed works:
5. Detail from Fig.6. [Handkerchief Printed from Engraved Plate by Mary Ware, Crayford, Kent. Dated 1769. (Swaisland's Fabric Printing Co.)]
Attributed works:
6. Handkerchief Printed from Engraved Plate by Mary Ware, Crayford, Kent. Dated 1769. (Swaisland's Fabric Printing Co.)
Article
William Kilburn and the Earliest Copyright Acts for Cotton Printing Designs
07/1953 | 604 | 95
Pages: 230-233
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Author:
Longfield, Ada K. (Longfield, Ada K.)
Subjects
artists:
Kilburn, William, 1745-1818
dates:
1750-1849
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Cotton / Calico-printing / Copyright / Design
subjects:
Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. Cotton Muslin, Printed in Green and Yellow. Stamped with Customs Mark and Name 'London, Brown and Co.' English, Perhaps by Kilburn, Late Eighteenth Century. (Victoria and Albert Museum. Crown Copyright.)
Western art unattributed:
2. Cotton, Printed in Red. Inscribed 'Collins Woolmer's 1766'. English, 1766. (Victoria and Albert Museum. Crown Copyright.)
Western art unattributed:
3. Cotton, Printed in Purple. English, Late Eighteenth Century. Design Perhaps by Kilburn. (Victoria and Albert Museum. Crown copyright.)
Western art unattributed:
5. Cotton, Printed in Colours. French (Jouy), Late Eighteenth Century. (Victoria and Albert Museum. Crown Copyright.)
Western art unattributed:
6. Cotton, Printed in Colours. English, Early Nineteenth Century. (Victoria and Albert Museum. Crown Copyright.)
Article
Some Eighteenth-Century Advertisements and the English Linen and Cotton Printing Industry
03/1949 | 552 | 91
Pages: 70-73
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Author:
Longfield, Ada K. (Longfield, Ada K.)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England / Ireland
subjects:
Advertising / Advertisements / Textile printing
subjects:
Textiles / Calico-printing / Linen / Calico / Cotton
subjects:
Documents
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
12. English Cotton printed in red. Inscribed 'Collins Woolmer's 1765' and 'Robert, Sculp.'. (National Museum, Dublin.)
Western art unattributed:
13. English Cotton printed in colours. Inscribed 'R. Iones & Co. Ianr. 1st 1769'. (Victoria and Albert Museum.)
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Linen and Cotton Printing in the Eighteenth Century at Ballsbridge, Dublin
06/1947 | 531 | 89
Pages: 156-159
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Author:
Longfield, Ada K. (Longfield, Ada K.)
Subjects
dates:
1700-1799
places:
Ireland / Dublin
subjects:
Linen / Textiles / Textile printing / Irish
subjects:
Documents / Techniques
subjects:
Cotton / Calico-printing
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. A-Cotton, Printed in Purple from Engraved Copper-Plates. Mark "Robinson, Balls Bridge." Dublin, Late 18th Century. Size of Repeat, 76 by 71 cm. (National Museum, Dublin). Linen and Cotton Printing in the 18th Century at Ballsbridge, Dublin.
Attributed works:
Plate I. B-Detail of a, Showing Factory Mark at Base of Pillars. Linen and Cotton Printing in the 18th Century at Ballsbridge, Dublin.
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Linen and Cotton, Block-Printed in Blue. French, (Jouy), Late Eighteenth Century. (Victoria and Albert Museum). Linen and Cotton Printing in the 18th Century at Ballsbridge, Dublin.
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. B-Cotton, Printed in Red from Engraved Plates. English, (Old Ford). Marked and Dated 1761. (Victoria and Albert Museum). Linen and Cotton Printing in the 18th Century at Ballsbridge, Dublin.