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Margaret Linsley

National Gallery of Art

The image displays abstract geometric shapes and curvilinear lines arranged in a symmetrical pattern. The design is on a solid dark blue background, with ivory-colored elements contrasting. The central feature is a star-like shape surrounded by swirling floral motifs and leaf-like patterns. The design may evoke tapestries or embroidered fabric, resembling intertwined flowers, curling vines, and stylized leaves.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4385 × 3467 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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