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Afghan Throw

Erwin Stenzel

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a grid of six rectangular sections with intricate patterns of curved and swirling lines. The patterns resemble stylized floral and leaf motifs, with a variety of colors such as greens, blues, pinks, and browns used to enhance the nature-inspired designs.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
4959 × 3555 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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