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Applique Coverlet (Detail)

Adolph Opstad

National Gallery of Art

The image features a quilt block with a central panel depicting an embroidered animal reaching up towards a wooden structure with hanging purple grapes. The quilt block's border consists of layered rectangular strips in earthy tones of maroon, beige, and tan, with a hint of light blue fabric on the outermost layer.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3223 × 4150 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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