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Cornelius Christoffels

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a square composed of geometric shapes and lines. In the center, there is a diamond pattern made of smaller white squares on a deep blue background. Surrounding this, there are red squares in a grid pattern intersected by blue and white lines. The design is abstract and intricate, resembling a quilt or textile. A lighter frame surrounds the abstract pattern.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4662 × 3492 px
Public Domain
Yes
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