Notable collections and house museums William Morris

the blue plaque erected outside red house

a number of galleries , museums house important collections of morris s work , decorative items commissioned morris & co. william morris gallery in walthamstow, england, public museum devoted morris s life, work , influence. william morris society based @ morris s final london home, kelmscott house, hammersmith, , international members society, museum , venue lectures , other morris-related events. art gallery of south australia fortunate in holding comprehensive collection of morris & co. furnishings outside britain . collection includes books, embroideries, tapestries, fabrics, wallpapers, drawings & sketches, furniture , stained glass, , forms focus of 2 published works (produced accompany special exhibitions).

the former green dining room @ victoria , albert museum morris room . v&a s british galleries house other decorative works morris , associates.

one of meeting rooms in oxford union, decorated wallpaper in style, named morris room.

wightwick manor in west midlands, england, notable example of morris & co. style, original morris wallpapers , fabrics, de morgan tiles, , pre-raphaelite works of art, managed national trust. standen in west sussex, england, designed webb between 1892 , 1894 , decorated morris carpets, fabrics , wallpapers. illustrator edward linley sambourne chose decorate london family home 18 stafford terrace many morris & co wallpapers, have been preserved , can still seen today. morris s homes red house , kelmscott manor have been preserved. red house acquired national trust in 2003 , open public. kelmscott manor owned society of antiquaries of london , open public.

the huntington library, art collections , botanical gardens in san marino, california acquired collection of morris materials amassed sanford , helen berger in 1999. collection includes stained glass, wallpaper, textiles, embroidery, drawings, ceramics, more 2000 books, original woodblocks, , complete archives of both morris, marshall, faulkner & co. , morris & co. these materials formed foundation 2002 exhibition william morris: creating useful , beautiful , 2003 exhibition beauty of life: william morris , art of design , accompanying publication.

a greater london council blue plaque @ red house commemorates morris , architect philip webb.

7, hammersmith terrace former home of sir emery walker, close friend , colleague of morris. house decorated in arts & crafts style, including extensive collections of morris wallpaper, furniture, , textiles. 7, hammersmith terrace operated emery walker trust, , open public tours.

in 2013, cary graphic arts collection @ rochester institute of technology bought william morris s london-built hopkinson & cope improved albion press (no. 6551) @ auction $233,000. printing press specially reinforced produce morris s chaucer in 1896. other owners of morris s albion press include frederic goudy , j. ben lieberman.