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Pieced Autograph Quilt (1 Piece)

Cornelius Christoffels and Margaret Linsley

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an arrangement of geometric shapes and lines forming an abstract design resembling a basket. Triangles and quadrilaterals in green and red hues create the body of the basket, with a handle arching over. The name "Annad McReaken" is embedded within. The design is reminiscent of a quilt pattern, with colors and shapes creating a cohesive depiction resembling a household object.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3434 × 4212 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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