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Hooked Rug (Section of Border)

Ruth M. Barnes

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large swirling shape made up of curving lines and smaller rounded forms. In the center, there is a dark branching line surrounded by vibrant red and orange hues. The background features a textured mosaic-like pattern in shades of beige and brown.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3156 × 4592 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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