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Patchwork Quilt

Charlotte Winter

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a quilt with geometric floral patterns. The quilt features large circular designs resembling sunflowers, each with a dark center and petal shapes in different colors and patterns. There are blue clover-like shapes scattered among the floral motifs. The background is neutral, highlighting the rich browns, reds, blues, and greens in the designs. The edges have a stitched border with repeating patterns.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4227 × 3249 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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