Wallpaper designs by American watercolorist Charles Burchfield (1893-1967). Designed for and manufactured by M. H. Birge & Sons Company, Buffalo, New York. One being a design for cloth.

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Modernistic pattern, design number 3960. 1928. Machine printed on embossed paper. Image © Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York. Fair use license. via https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2016/06/01/charles-burchfields-modern-wallpaper/
"Morning Glories." ca. 1925. Design for fabric.
“Morning Glories.” ca. 1925. Design for fabric. Image © Burchfield Penney Art Center, State University of New York/Buffalo State. Fair use license. via
Bleeding Hearts", pattern 2688J. 1929.
“Bleeding Hearts”, pattern 2688J. 1929. Image © Burchfield Penney Art Center, State University of New York/Buffalo State. Fair use license. via https://www.burchfieldpenney.org/collection/object:1973-029-000-bleeding-hearts/
"September." c. 1925.
“September.” c. 1925. Gouache and graphite on paper. Image © Burchfield Penney Art Center, State University of New York/Buffalo State. Fair use license. via https://www.burchfieldpenney.org/collection/object:1975-088-000-september/

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