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Materials from Patchwork Bedspread

Frances Lichten

National Gallery of Art

This image shows six fabric swatches arranged in a pattern. The swatches feature different floral and textured fabric designs. The central fabric swatch is lighter in color with blue and green floral patterns, while the surrounding five swatches are darker with various intricate designs involving dots and floral motifs. Each swatch contrasts in terms of color and pattern to highlight diversity in fabric textures and designs. This is a fashion or textile study where each fabric piece is carefully placed to emphasize its distinct characteristics.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3421 × 4361 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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