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Crewel Embroidered Bed Curtain

Robert T. Gills

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a piece of fabric with a large blue flower in the center, accompanied by smaller floral designs of red flowers and green leaves. The color palette includes blue, red, green, and hints of yellow against a light beige or cream background. The blue flower is positioned in the middle with branching stems and leaves leading to other smaller floral motifs, creating a vertical composition.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3260 × 4908 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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