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Hooks and Frocks

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Screen printing of a photo montage showing an interior setting which includes coat hooks, frocks or dresses, handbags and a chair. The four panel set is printed mostly in a monochromatic sepia colorway with one dress printed in red and another printed in yellow. The composition includes three handbags suspended from hooks, two dresses on wire hangers suspended from hooks, and a mid-century chair.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Deborah Bowness, British
Date
1999
Credit Line
Gift of Anthropologie
Medium
Screen-printed paper
Dimensions
Overall (per panel): 330 x 56 cm (10 ft. 9 15/16 in. x 22 1/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Mural
Type
Mural
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