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Don Smith
Textile Length, 'Fish Fair'1950s

Not on view
Printed textile with allover repeating pattern of stylized fish, scissors, rulers, and arrow shapes in canary yellow and white on a gray ground
Printed textile with a repeating pattern of stylized fish, eyes, and geometric forms in yellow and white on a natural linen ground, mid-century modernist design.
Artist or Maker
Don Smith
United States, 20th century
Manufacturer
L. Anton Maix Fabrics
United States, New York, New York City, founded 1949
Title
Textile Length, 'Fish Fair'
Place Made
United States, New York
Date Made
1950s
Medium
Linen plain weave, screenprinted
Dimensions
35 × 52 1/8 in. (88.9 × 132.4 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Costume Council, the Decorative Arts and Design Council Fund and the Costume and Textiles Deaccession Fund
Accession Number
M.2009.54.5
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012