Velvet Fragment

Cleveland Museum of Art

The velvet fragment by the artist features a piece of fabric with a predominantly greenish-brown color. The fabric showcases a repeating pattern of symmetrical designs. Each design consists of a central floral motif surrounded by curved lines and shapes. The central motifs and surrounding patterns are in shades of brown and light green. The fabric appears worn and has a rough texture, indicating it may be aged or of a certain historical significance. A smaller piece of fabric with a similar pattern is placed on top in the upper-left corner. The background behind the fabric is plain white.