Object Timeline

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

2019

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for a Wheat-Patterned Textile

This is a Drawing. It was created by Josef Hoffmann. It is dated 1950 and we acquired it in 2019. Its medium is pen and ink, graphite on hand-squared paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Andrew van Styn. It is credited Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner.

Its dimensions are

41.8 × 29.5 cm (16 7/16 × 11 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Josef Hoffman monogram: JH

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Wheat-Patterned Textile; Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, b. Moravia, 1870–1956); pen and ink, graphite on hand-squared paper; 41.8 × 29.5 cm (16 7/16 × 11 5/8 in.); Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner; 2019-28-129

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-3.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/2318803272/ |title=Drawing, Design for a Wheat-Patterned Textile |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=4 November 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>