Who created "Violet and Columbine"?

Violet and Columbine was created by Morris & Company|William Morris in design registered 1883.

When was "Violet and Columbine" created?

This artwork was created design registered 1883.

Is "Violet and Columbine" in the public domain?

Yes, Violet and Columbine is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Violet and Columbine

Morris & Company|William Morris

design registered 1883

Medium

Wool

Dimensions

L. 88 x W. 69 1/2 inches (223.5 x 176.5 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Woven

Culture

British, Merton Abbey, Surrey

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1923

Accession Number

23.163.16

Tags

Violets

Art Historical Context

"Violet and Columbine" a stunning wool textile designed by William Morris and produced by his Morris & Company workshop at Merton Abbey, Surrey, 1883. As a cornerstone of the British Arts and Crafts movement, Morris handcrafted goods inspired by nature and medieval aesthetics, rejecting the mass-produced ornamentation of the Industrial Revolution. design, registered that year, features delicate motifs of violets and coline flowers, evoking lush English countryside and symbolizing the revival of beauty in everyday domestic life. Woven from high-quality wool, the textile measures an impressive ...

Violet and Columbine

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