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[Portfolio of hand-painted designs for wallpaper or textiles / by Louis W. Bliss]

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Trade Catalogues Folio Bliss Engraving Co. 193-
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Format:
Image
Author/Creator:
Bliss, Louis W.
Contributor:
Trade Catalogue Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Bliss Engraving Co.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bliss Engraving Co--Catalogs.
Bliss Engraving Co.
Wallpaper--Catalogs.
Wallpaper.
Genre:
Portfolios (groups of works)
Wallpapers.
Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms.
Trade catalogs -- Wallpaper.
Physical Description:
1 portfolio : ill. ; 66 cm
Place of Publication:
[193-?]
Summary:
Contains 10 hand-drawn and painted floral designs for wallpaper or textiles, most of which combine pencil, watercolor, gouache, and/or ink; many are signed by Louis W. Bliss, and stamped with the Bliss Engraving Co. stamp and seal; 1 ink hand-drawn advertisement for "Bliss Graduated Superimposed Shading Techniques"; 1 ink sketch of a woman's head in profile.
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Rosenlund fund bookplate.
OCLC:
890029324

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