Walter Crane
Preliminary Design for a Calendar for the Scottish Widows Fund
About this artwork
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artist:Walter Crane (1845 - 1915) English
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title:Preliminary Design for a Calendar for the Scottish Widows Fund
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Chinese white on paper
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measurements:33.70 x 26.70 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1930
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accession number:D 3759
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Walter Crane
Walter Crane
Walter Crane was born in Liverpool, and shared the Pre-Raphaelites’ interest in medieval design. He was a student of John Ruskin, and a friend of William Morris. He was a versatile artist and created designs for wallpapers, printed fabrics, tiles and ceramics. Crane believed that any object made...