Cowtan and Tout c/o Franklin Cogliano
Boblyn Chintz
1967-2014
Scroll
Cowtan and Tout c/o Franklin Cogliano
Boblyn Chintz
1967-2014
Physical Qualities
Cotton, (.1): 130 x 56 3/4 in. (330.2 x 144.1 cm.)
(.2): 70 1/2 x 56 3/4 in. (179.1 x 144.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number
2015.297
Very large scale floral print including three floral designs across width in full drop repeats. Large bouquets of roses, tulips, and other flowers in asymmetrical arrangements tied with striped blue ribbons at the bottom. Trailing and/or scattered flowers between large motifs. Nineteen screens indicate full range of colors including dark red, blue-green, purple, medium rose-red, bright yellow, orange, mauve, rose, lt blue-green, lt. mauve, medium yellow, coral, medium blue, darker pink, light green, lavender mauve, white, pale yellow on off-white ground.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville
Inscribed: Inscription: Printed on selvage to viewer’s right: “’BOBLYN CHINTZ [NOTE: NO ENDING QUOTE MARK] A COWTAN AND TOUT HANDPRINT © “. Nineteen squares with colors, each numbered.
