Willow Bough by William Morris

Willow Bough 1887

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drawing, print, paper

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drawing

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naturalistic pattern

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print

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paper

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pattern design

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abstract pattern

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organic pattern

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repetition of pattern

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vertical pattern

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pattern repetition

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layered pattern

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funky pattern

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pattern work

"Willow Bough" is a wallpaper design by William Morris, created in 1887. The design features a repeating pattern of stylized willow branches and leaves, rendered in shades of green against a pale cream background. This iconic pattern reflects Morris's commitment to the Arts and Crafts movement, emphasizing natural forms and handcrafted techniques. The design is known for its flowing lines and delicate details, which contribute to a sense of organic beauty and tranquility. It is now widely recognized as a quintessential example of Morris's distinctive style.

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