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Embroidered Petticoat (Detail)

Mildred E. Bent

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a piece of light-colored fabric with embroidered floral patterns. The color palette includes blue, red, and black, creating a bold appearance. The embroidered flowers and patterns are spread across the fabric, with shapes like loops and spirals. Floral designs are mostly in the center and lower half, with a small heart-like shape in the bottom left corner.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4034 × 3510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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