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Drawing relating to the "Early American" series of designs
Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
1927
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Hand drawn: pencil on tracing paper.
Dimensions
Height x width: 11 1/4 x 21 5/8 in. (28.5 x 55 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1953.14
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsDocumentation
DescriptionDesign roughs."Spirit of '76" theme.
Vignette of "Signing of the Declaration of Independence 1776" and "Faneuil Hall, Boston"
Motif thumbnail: "Faneuil Hall, Boston"
--Catalogue, "Early American History in Mallinson's Silks"
Vignette of "Signing of the Declaration of Independence 1776" and "Faneuil Hall, Boston"
Motif thumbnail: "Faneuil Hall, Boston"
--Catalogue, "Early American History in Mallinson's Silks"
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)