Materials from Quilt

Dorothy Posten

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of six fabric patterns, arranged in a grid with two rows and three columns. The top left pattern consists of scattered diagonal lines intersected with perpendicular short lines. The top middle pattern features a dark brown background with a repeated motif of flowers in red and green hues. The top right pattern has a white background with stylized floral elements in yellow and black. The bottom left pattern consists of bold red and pink abstract floral shapes on a brown background. The bottom middle pattern includes evenly spaced blue and black dots with geometric blue lines. The bottom right pattern features wavy brown lines on a pinkish-red background with small white and black accents.