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Blue and White Woolen Coverlet

Frank Gutting

National Gallery of Art

The image is a photograph of a decorative textile piece. It features a woven textile with intricate and repeated patterns in a two-tone color scheme of deep blue and off-white. The design includes motifs of stylized birds, floral arrangements in an ornate vase, and small houses and trees. There is a border along the left side with a repetitive geometric pattern. The craftsmanship is detailed with clear emphasis on symmetry and balance in its design elements.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3431 × 4167 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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