Krone (Crown) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Dagobert Peche
1919
- Medium
- Silk, plain weave; block printed
- Dimensions
- 138.5 × 93.4 cm (54 1/2 × 36 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
block printingsilk (fiber)Modernismfurnishing textileArt Nouveauweaving - printedTextilewiener werkstätte
About
Like a number of Peche's other patterns, Krone effectively combines two of the artist's favorite visual themes—the ombré effect of stripes of color and the fine line drawing of floral forms, here placed in the lightest zone of the stripes.
