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Double Faced Blanket

Edith Magnette

National Gallery of Art

The image features a patchwork of geometric shapes, primarily squares and diamonds interwoven with intricate designs. The central large diamond pattern is adorned with symmetric leaf-like motifs. Surrounding patterns include lines and curves, and other sections depict symmetrical elements. The border areas are filled with text and abstract representations of trees and birds, with a vibrant array of colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, and pink.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3363 × 4435 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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