A very handsome, large-scale bouquet of Hollyhocks hand-blocked on heavy 100% linen. The “document” fent was a hideous colour and has not been reproduced. 146 hand blocks are used to print each repeat. Probably mid 19th century.
HOLLYHOCK handblock
colour: JM-1080 aubergine/mint
100% Linen
Width 126cm Repeat 92cm Half Drop (Cut by Repeat)
Rubs 20,000