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Quilt Block

Ada Barnes

National Gallery of Art

The image displays alternating triangular shapes in a grid pattern with diagonals cutting through the layout. On the right side, there is a section filled with densely packed parallel and crisscrossing lines resembling woven fabric. The left section of the grid contains triangles with a checkered pattern of green and white. The composition is set against an off-white background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3521 × 4498 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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