
Big Print #1 (Lahala Tweet - cotton chevron, fall 1949 design Dorothy Draper, courtesy Schumacher & Co.)
A meticulously composed chromogenic print by Annette Kelm presents a bold chevron-patterned textile designed by Dorothy Draper in 1949, rendered with sharp photographic clarity that emphasizes the graphic dynamism of its repeating zigzag motif. Kelm's work bridges photography and material culture, inviting reflection on the intersections of design history, consumer goods, and archival representation. The image functions simultaneously as document and artwork, drawing attention to the object's surface, color, and textile heritage within the context of mid-century American decorative design.
- Medium
- chromogenic print
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Under the Influence
September 16, 2014
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