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Quilt

Genevieve Jordan

National Gallery of Art

This is a detailed drawing of a quilt design. The image showcases a quilt plan with geometric shapes and floral patterns in shades of green and pink. The border features leaf-like designs, while inside, there are stylized flowers with alternating shades of red and green petals on a beige background with leaf textures. An inset image zooms in on one flower motif, showing its textured background pattern. The drawing emphasizes precision and symmetry in quilt making.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3421 × 4696 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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