This is a painting of a colorful quilt design. The painting features a square quilt with an intricate and vibrant patchwork design composed of various geometrical patterns and motifs. Each square of the quilt presents a unique arrangement, showcasing a blend of traditional patterns like stars, crosses, flowers, and abstract shapes. The entire composition is bordered by a repeating geometric pattern. The use of color is diverse, with rich reds, blues, yellows, and browns intermingled to create a visually engaging tapestry. The attention to detail in each small square brings a sense of dimensionality and texture, evoking the appearance of a carefully crafted textile.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3384 × 3417 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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