This is a drawing of an intricate textile design. The drawing shows a square textile pattern featuring a red and beige color scheme. The central image is of a stylized eagle with outstretched wings in red against a beige background. The eagle is holding a shield-like object in its talons. Surrounding the eagle are ornamental floral and geometric patterns. There is a section with diagonal squares creating a checkered pattern in the top left corner. The pattern is framed by a border of alternating floral motifs. The drawing has a historical and decorative appearance, reminiscent of traditional fabric designs used in heraldry or ceremonial textiles.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 3556 × 4576 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original