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Piece of Handwoven Linen

Daniel Fletcher

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a square grid pattern made with thick and thin blue lines crisscrossing over a white background, resembling a classic plaid design. The intersecting lines form small squares and rectangles, giving the impression of a traditional tartan fabric. The grid is centered on a beige background, enhancing the abstract depiction of a textile object.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3404 × 4629 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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