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Elza Sunderland
Textile Design, 'Colossus of Rhodes' from Seven Wonders of the World Series1937

Not on view
Printed textile with a repeating mythological harbor scene featuring a colossal striding figure, Mediterranean cityscape, sailing ships, and scattered figures in orange, cobalt blue, and green

Elza Sunderland, Textile Design, 'Colossus of Rhodes' from Seven Wonders of the World Series, 1937, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Elza Sunderland
Hungary, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1903-1991
Title
Textile Design, 'Colossus of Rhodes' from Seven Wonders of the World Series
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
1937
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.56 x 24.13 cm); Composition: 8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.64 x 14.92 cm)
Credit Line
Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections
Accession Number
M.85.175.213
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Copyright
© Casey Sunderland