William Morris

Date of birth
1834
Place of birth
Walthamstow, Essex
Date of death
1896
Place of death
Kelmscott, London
Nationality
Britain
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Acanthus wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 924A12
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , Philip Webb (designer of chair) 1831 – 1915 , William Morris (designer of fabric) 1834 – 1896

    Adjustable-back chair upholstered in Bird

    c.1875-1900
    ebonized wood, woven wool upholstery, brass castors
    Accession no: 20006F4
    On display, Gallery 18
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Apple wallpaper (blue)

    designed 1877
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 20025A10
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Bird [length of fabric]

    c.1912
    woven wool
    Accession no: 937A37
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Brer rabbit

    designed 1882
    discharge print on cotton
    Accession no: 20072A18(2)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Brer rabbit

    designed 1882
    discharge print on cotton
    Accession no: 20072A18(1)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Crown imperial curtain [blue]

    c.1900
    woven wool & mohair
    Accession no: 927A28
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Daisy tile panel

    c.1870s
    earthenware tiles, hand painted
    Accession no: 20025C5
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Dove and rose curtain

    c.1890, designed 1879
    woven silk & wool, silk & wool fringe
    Accession no: 906A45
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Evenlode curtain

    c.1925, designed 1883
    indigo discharge & colour wood-block print on cotton
    Accession no: 915A13
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer of fabric) 1834 – 1896

    Eyebright dress

    c.1900
    indigo discharge print on cotton
    Accession no: 996A38
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Floral tile [two]

    c.1878
    earthenware, overglaze painted decoration
    Accession no: 20091C2(a&b)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Ispahan curtain

    1905-
    woven wool; wool & silk fringe
    Accession no: 903A26
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , WILTON ROYAL CARPET FACTORY, Wilton, Wiltshire (manufacturer) est. 1701

    Lily carpet (fragment)

    c.1900
    woven wool
    Accession no: 938A61(a)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Lily wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 905A31
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Lodden slip-cover

    c.1900
    colour wood-block print on cotton slip-cover
    Accession no: 938A44
    On display, Gallery 18
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Marigold wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 905A32
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer of fabric) 1834 – 1896

    Medway curtain

    c.1900
    Medway: indigo discharge & colour wood-block print on cotton, wool fringe. Borage: colour wood-block print on cotton
    Accession no: 906A47
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Oak table cover

    c.1890
    woven silk, silk fringe
    Accession no: 927A29
    On display, Gallery 18
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Peacock and dragon [blue]

    c.1910
    woven wool, wool fringe
    Accession no: 938A41
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Peacock and dragon curtain [blue]

    c.1910
    woven wool, wool fringe
    Accession no: 938A40
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Pink and rose wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 905A36
    On display, Gallery 18
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Poppy wallpaper [green]

    c.1881
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 20008A186
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Small Barr carpet

    c.1890
    hand knotted wool pile
    Accession no: 20052A3
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    St James curtain

    1884
    woven silk, silk braiding
    Accession no: 20036A41(a)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    St James curtain

    1884
    woven silk, silk braiding
    Accession no: 20036A41(b)
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , WILTON ROYAL CARPET FACTORY, Wilton, Wiltshire (manufacturer) est. 1701

    Stair carpet

    c.1900
    woven wool
    Accession no: 944A12A
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , attributed to RAVESTEIJN TILEWORKS, Utrecht (manufacturer)

    Swan tile

    c.1880s
    earthenware
    Accession no: 932C15
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , attributed to RAVESTEIJN TILEWORKS, Utrecht (manufacturer)

    Swan tile

    c.1880s
    earthenware
    Accession no: 932C16
  • William Morris (author and designer) 1834 – 1896 , Edward Burne-Jones (illustrator) 1833 – 1898 , KELMSCOTT PRESS (publisher) 1891 – 1898

    The Well at the World's End

    1896
    hand made paper, woodcut, wood-engraving, ink 496 pages
    Accession no: 20056A26
    On display, Gallery 18
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , Philip Webb (designer of birds) 1831 – 1915 et al.

    Trellis wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 20027A14
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Tulip [blue]

    c.1900, designed 1875
    colour wood-block print on cotton
    Accession no: 903A24
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Tulip pelmet [red]

    c.1900
    colour wood-block print on cotton
    Accession no: 938A43
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Wallflower wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 905A35
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Wild tulip wallpaper [blue]

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 925A15
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Wild tulip wallpaper [yellow]

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 925A17
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Willow boughs wallpaper

    designed 1887
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 20025A9
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896 , JEFFREY & COMPANY (printer) 1836 – 1930

    Willow boughs wallpaper

    c.1900
    colour woodcut on paper
    Accession no: 905A33
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Windrush [furnishing fabric]

    c.1900
    colour wood-block print on cotton
    Accession no: 927A30
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Wreath

    c.1876
    gouache, pencil on paper
    Accession no: 20032D1
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Wreath carpet

    c.1875-80
    woven wool
    Accession no: 997A41
  • MORRIS & COMPANY, London (manufacturer) 1861 – 1940 , William Morris (designer) 1834 – 1896

    Strawberry thief curtains

    c.1910, designed 1883
    block printed cotton
    Accession no: 20132A21(a-c)