About the Artwork
Bird
1878
William Morris
1834-1896
English
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Woolen double cloth
Overall: 60 × 52 1/2 inches (152.4 × 133.4 cm)
Textiles
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, William C. Yawkey Fund and funds from an anonymous donor
F1986.48
Public Domain
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Provenance
Charles Canning Winmill;(Fine Arts Society PLC, London, England);
1986-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Parry, L. William Morris Textiles. New York, 1983, pp. 64-65, 152.
Cat., The Fine Art Society. London, 1986, cat. no. 62 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
William Morris, Bird, 1878, woolen double cloth. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William C. Yawkey Fund and funds from an anonymous donor, F1986.48.
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