This is a drawing of a decorative textile design featuring historical and symbolic motifs. The design depicts a repeating pattern that includes portraits, floral wreaths, and emblematic figures. Central to the design is an oval frame containing figures surrounded by intricate decorative elements. To each side, there are circular medallions with portrait heads bordered by floral arrangements. Additionally, there are depictions of the Statue of Liberty and patriotic symbols, such as stars and stripes. The color palette is subdued, utilizing soft browns and dusty pinks.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 4212 × 3198 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original