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Printed Textile

Arlene Perkins

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a decorative floral pattern intertwined with a classical architectural element. The central focus is a column-like structure adorned with intricate designs, against which numerous pink and red flowers with lush green leaves are arranged in an ornate style. The color palette predominantly features warm tones with touches of blue and green. The background is a muted beige with subtle floral accents that complement the vibrant blooms in the foreground.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3508 × 4398 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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