Sidewall, Ruban Chinois

Grimmer Hand Print

1940

screen printed

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

A repeating pattern of floral motifs and ribbons in a chinoiserie style. The design features stylized flowers, foliage, and architectural elements like arches, rendered in a light brown and pale green palette on a cream background. Design of man with umbrella crossing a bridge, trees, flowers, and ribbons. Printed in green and brown on white. Gift of Estelle Campbell