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Printed Cotton

Julie C. Brush

National Gallery of Art

The image features a rectangular section with intricate shapes and lines on a dark background. The abstract design consists of symmetrical patterns resembling curling tendrils or stylized floral motifs in shades of teal, cream, and white against a deep purple backdrop. The decorative elements evoke the look of richly embroidered fabric. The composition has a blend of geometric shapes and organic forms.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3458 × 4684 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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