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Leo and Gretl Wollner

"Trapeze" printed linen, 1954
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105 1/2 x 47 in.
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Screen-printed linen entitled Trapeze, designed by Leo and Gretl Wollner in 1954 and produced and by retailed by Laverne Originals. Two 3-yard lengths available. Lengths of Trapeze are in the...
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Screen-printed linen entitled Trapeze, designed by Leo and Gretl Wollner in 1954 and produced and by retailed by Laverne Originals. Two 3-yard lengths available.

 

Lengths of Trapeze are in the MFA (2004.461), RISD Museum (2004.25.2), and MoMA (519.1975, different colorway). 

 

Very good to excellent condition

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Literature

See "Mathematics by the Yard," Life Magazine, November 1, 1954; and William J. Hennessey, Modern Furnishings for the Home v. 2 (1956), p. 301. See also a very similar fabric with rectangles instead of squares called Siame by Leo Wollner for Pausa in IDEA 55 (1955), p. 71, no. 177.

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Martina D'Amato, Cora Ginsburg MODERN (2021), p. 16
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