Peking, 1971-1993

Peking, Larsen's first silk velvet, was a new design in the Great Color of China collection. Its eight colorways, Nutria, Puce, Pigeonblood, Persommon, Gold Bronze, Sable, Black Pearl and Pussywillow, richly illustrate the foundational colors used in the Dunhuang murals.

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Title: Peking
Dated: 1971-1993
Artist: Larsen Design Studio, New York; Mill: Richard Fuchs; Producer: Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc.
Artist Life: New York, est. 1952
Role: Designer
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Arts of the Americas
Dimension: overall (Untrimmed): 14 x 52 1/2 in. (35.56 x 133.35 cm)
Credit: Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc.
Accession Number: 99.1.607.19
Medium: Silk, cotton; woven fabric
Country: Italy
Century: 20th century
Classification: Textiles
Object Name: cloth
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Portfolio: From Great Color of China
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Peking, 1971-1993

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Larsen Design Studio, New York; Mill: Richard Fuchs; Producer: Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc.

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