Early 20th Century Illustration Art: An original 1930s concept design painting believed for wallpaper.

The wallpaper design is painted in gouache on textured paper, mounted on white paper. The mounting paper inscribed ‘Blackbirds, Design Reversible’, the artists name ‘E.M.Ball’ (unknown) written to reverse. Additionally with tracing paper protective overlay.

The wallpaper design features blackbirds and stylised leaf motif.

Dimensions: The paper the work is mounted on 31.5cm high x 25.5cm wide.

To read about the history of British wallpaper design, see: https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/a-brief-history-of-wallpaper

For further vintage wallpaper designs included in our store see: ART DECO ILLUSTRATION ART: An original painted design for wallpaper, featuring stylised grasshopper and leaf design, 1930s

Dimensions: 31.5cm high x 25.5cm wide

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Condition Report: Overall excellent condition, some surface dirt particularly to mounting paper and overlay. See images.